top quark

English

Noun

top quark (plural top quarks)

  1. (physics) A quark having a fractional electric charge of and a mass of about 178,000 MeV.
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    Synonym: (dated) truth quark

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See also

(quarks) quark; up quark, down quark, charm quark, strange quark, top quark/truth quark, bottom quark/beauty quark (Category: en:Quarks)

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