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kaon

kaon

See also: KAON, kaón, and käön

English

Noun

kaon (plural kaons)

  1. (physics) any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
    • K0: strange quark + down antiquark
    • K0* (antiparticle of K0): down quark + strange antiquark
    • K+: strange quark + up antiquark
    • K- (antiparticle of K+): up quark + strange antiquark

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Dutch

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ka‧on

Etymology

From K-meson

Noun

kaon n (plural kaonen)

  1. (physics) kaon

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ka.ɔ̃/

Noun

kaon m (plural kaons)

  1. (physics) kaon

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Hiligaynon

Verb

kaon

  1. eat
    Kaon ta!
    Let's eat!

Japanese

Romanization

kaon

  1. rōmaji reading of かおん

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkaɔn̪/

Noun

kaon m inan

  1. (physics) kaon

Declension


Vilamovian

Pronunciation

Noun

kaon m (plural kaonn)

  1. pip, seed