self-conjugate en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swé? Proto-Indo-European *selbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *selbaz Old English self Old English self- Middle English self- English self- English conjugate English self-conjugate From self- + conjugate.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) Of a subatomic particle that is identical to its antiparticle; includes all gauge bosons except the charged W-boson and gluons.