Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 15 compound words that contain meson. The most common are listed below. Open meson in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- B mesonA meson composed of a bottom antiquark and an up, down, strange or charm quark.
- eta mesonEither of two mesons made of a mixture of up, down and strange quarks and their antiquarks
- exotic mesonA meson existing outside of the quark model, such as a hybrid meson or a glueball.
- hybrid mesonA meson composed of quarks, antiquarks, and nonvirtual gluons (instead of the usual quark-antiquark pair bound by virtual gluons).
- K-mesonSynonym of kaon: any of four unstable subatomic particles, mesons, they are a combination of a strange quark or antiquark and either an up or down quark or antiquark
- rho mesonA short-lived hadronic isospin triplet.
- upsilon mesonThe upsilon particle
- pi-minus mesonSynonym of pi-minus: The negative pion, composed of a down quark and an anti-up quark.
- pi-plus mesonSynonym of pi-plus: The positive pion, composed of an up quark and an anti-down quark.
- mu-mesonA muon (kind of subatomic particle).
- pi mesonA pion, a type of meson.
Compound words 15
- mesicCharacterized by an intermediate degree of moisture, in between xeric (dry) and hydric (wet); somewhat moist.
- mesonicOf or pertaining to mesons
- dimesonA bound pair of mesons.
- dorsimesonThe line in which the meson meets the dorsal surface.
- hypermesonThe hyperon form of a meson
- intermesonBetween mesons.
- mesonicsThe study of mesons.
- mesonlikeHaving some characteristics of a meson.
- multimesonInvolving multiple mesons.
- photomesonA meson (usually a p-meson) ejected from a nucleus by an impinging photon