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preon
preon
English
Noun
preon
(
plural
preons
)
(
physics
)
A
hypothetical
point
-like
particle
, supposed to be a
subcomponent
of
quarks
and
leptons
.
Translations
particle
Catalan:
preó
m
See also
spreon
subquark
Anagrams
prone
Etymology
Coined in 1974 by Jogesh Pati and Abdus Salam.
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