Lexic.us

Definition of Neutrino

1. Noun. An elementary particle with zero charge and zero mass.

Definition of Neutrino

1. Noun. An elementary particle that is classified as a lepton, and has an extremely small but nonzero mass and no electric charge. It interacts with the surroundings only via the weak force or gravitation, making it very difficult to detect. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Neutrino

1. a subatomic particle [n -NOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Neutrino

Literary usage of Neutrino

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. First Workshop on Grand Unification: New England Center, University of New by Paul H. Frampton, Sheldon L. Glashow, Asim Yildiz (1980)
"Using these clues we discuss definitive experiments to discover neutrino ... THEORY OF neutrino OSCILLATIONS The interesting possibility of neutrino ..."

2. Revealing the Hidden Nature of Space And Time: Charting the Course for by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"Understanding neutrino oscillations requires a trip into the world of quantum mechanics (see Figure 3-5-2). FIGURE 3-5-2 The image uses a musical analogy to ..."

3. The Origin and Its Meaning: On the Origin of the Universe and Its Mechanics by Roger Ellman (2004)
"There is one other difference between a neutrino and a photon, ... But, because the neutrino lacks the angular momentum necessary to be delivered to an ..."

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