hadron
A composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong…A composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong force and (consequently) can interact with other particles via said force; a meson or a baryon.
» The Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator.
Meaning
1 senses(particle)A composite particle that comprises two or more quarks held together by the strong force and (consequently) can interact with other particles via said force; a meson or a baryon.
Hadron
адро́нadrón
- any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles
Examples
3 sentencesThe Large Hadron Collider is a particle accelerator.
The Large Hadron Collider is the world's largest particle accelerator.
ruБольшой адронный коллайдер — это крупнейший в мире ускоритель заряженных частиц.
Making protons collide is what the Large Hadron Collider does.