heavy particle

DEFINITIONS OF: heavy particle

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any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron; nucleon
a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus; antineutron
the antiparticle of a neutron; antiproton
an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton; lambda hyperon, lambda particle
an electrically neutral baryon with isotopic spin 1; neutron
an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus; proton
a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron

Type of:: fermion
any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle; hadron
any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles

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