gluon

n. [核]胶子(一种理论上假设的无质量的粒子)

发音

UK /ˈɡluː.ɒn/
其它
US /ˈɡlu.ɑn/

词形变化

gluons 复数 gluons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A massless gauge boson that binds quarks together to form baryons, mesons and other hadrons and is associated with the strong nuclear force.

    胶子

    物理

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

gauge boson

词源

From glue + -on. From being a particle (suffix "-on") that "glues" (attracts) together particles that feel the force carried by the gluon. Coined by American physicist Murray Gell-Mann in 1962.

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