charge-minus particle

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• omega-minus particle — /oh mee geuh muy neuhs, may , oh meg euh /, Physics. a baryon with strangeness 3, isotopic spin 0, and negative charge; predicted from the mathematics of the Eightfold Way and subsequently discovered. [1960 65] * * * …   Universalium

• omega-minus particle — /oh mee geuh muy neuhs, may , oh meg euh /, Physics. a baryon with strangeness 3, isotopic spin 0, and negative charge; predicted from the mathematics of the Eightfold Way and subsequently discovered. [1960 65] …   Useful english dictionary

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