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[syn: tauon, tau-minus particle]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
lepton \lepton\ n. (Physics)
an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions
but does not participate in the strong interaction; it has a
baryon number of 0. Some known leptons are the electron,
the negative muon, the tau-minus particle, and the
neutrinos associated with each of these particles.
[WordNet 1.5 +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
tau-minus particle
n 1: a lepton of very great mass [syn: tauon, tau-minus
particle]