Gluon Definition

glo͝oŏn
gluons
noun
A quantum of energy or massless particle postulated to carry the force that binds quarks together within subatomic particles.
Webster's New World

Other Word Forms of Gluon

Noun

Singular:
gluon
Plural:
gluons

Origin of Gluon

  • From glue + -on.

    From Wiktionary

  • glu(e) –on

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Gluon Sentence Examples

  • Under these conditions the formation of a new phase of matter, the quark gluon plasma (QGP ), is expected.

  • This additional broadening is due to the boson gluon fusion process which has no analog in e + e - annihilation continuum region.

  • The shape of the distribution is clearly sensitive to the shape of the input gluon distribution.

  • This comparison verifies the steep rise of the gluon density at low x with a precision of @ 15-20% .

  • This comparison verifies the steep rise of the gluon density at low x with a precision of @ 15-20 %.

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Words Starting With

GGLGLU

Words Ending With

NONUON

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