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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

diquark en · NOUN

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- English quark English diquark From di- + quark.

Meanings

  1. (particle) The hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon.
    • Some of this attraction is due to the scalar diquark content of the nucleon current. 2004, E V Shuryak, The QCD Vacuum, Hadrons and Superdense Matter:

Forms

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biquark alternative lexicographic
diquarks Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

antidiquark

Relateds

triquark · meson

Translations (2)

pt diquark (the hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon) · cmn 雙夸克 (the hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon)