Associations to the word «Hyperon»

Wiktionary

HYPERON, noun. (physics) Any baryon with a non-zero strangeness (i.e., whose composition includes one or more strange or anti-strange quarks).

Dictionary definition

HYPERON, noun. Any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke