Definition of Charm quark

1. Noun. A quark with an electric charge of +2/3 and a mass 2900 times that of an electron and a charm of +1.

Generic synonyms: Quark

Definition of Charm quark

1. Noun. A quark having a fractional electric charge of +2/3 and a mass about 1150 to 1350 MeV. Symbol: c ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Charm Quark

charley
charley-horse
charley horse
charleyhorse
charleys
charlie
charlie horse
charlies
charlock
charlocks
charlotte
charlotte russe
charlottes
charm
charm offensive
charm quark (current term)
charm quarks
charm school
charme
charmed
charmed life
charmer
charmeress
charmeresses
charmers
charmest
charmeth
charmeuse
charmeuses
charmfest

Literary usage of Charm quark

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

1. Revealing the Hidden Nature of Space And Time: Charting the Course for by National Research Council (U.S.) (2006)
"The discovery of the second generation was completed when evidence for the charm quark was found at particle accelerators, beginning with the discovery of ..."

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