Definition of meson Meson
/mejˈzɑˌn/ - [meyzan] - me•son
We found 7 definitions of meson from 5 different sources.
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What does meson mean?
WordNet
NounPlural: mesons |
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| meson - an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0 | ||
| mesotron | ||
| hadron any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles | ||
| boson any particle that obeys Bose-Einstein statistics but not the Pauli exclusion principle; all nuclei with an even mass number are bosons | ||
| b-meson exceedingly short-lived meson | ||
| j particle, psi particle a neutral meson with a large mass | ||
| k-meson, k particle, kaon, kappa-meson an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision | ||
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Wiktionary 
- meson (Noun)
The mesial plane dividing the body into similar right and left halves. - meson (Noun)
A member of a group of subatomic particles having a mass intermediate between electrons and protons. - meson (Noun)
An elementary particle that is composed of a quark and an antiquark, such as a kaon or pion.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- meson (n.)
The mesial plane dividing the body of an animal into similar right and left halves. The line in which it meets the dorsal surface has been called the dorsimeson, and the corresponding ventral edge the ventrimeson.
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meson
A very old form of spelling mizen.
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🔤- meson, noun, singular of mesons.
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