Search Result for "elementary_particle":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. (physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom; regarded as constituents of all matter;
[syn: elementary particle, fundamental particle]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

elementary particle n 1: (physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom; regarded as constituents of all matter [syn: elementary particle, fundamental particle]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

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