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Definitions for hyperon
ˈhaɪ pəˌrɒnhy·per·on

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hyperonnoun

    any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron

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  1. hyperonnoun

    Any baryon with a non-zero strangeness.

Wikipedia

  1. Hyperon

    In particle physics, a hyperon is any baryon containing one or more strange quarks, but no charm, bottom, or top quark. This form of matter may exist in a stable form within the core of some neutron stars. Hyperons are sometimes generically represented by the symbol Y.

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  1. hyperon

    A hyperon is a class of subatomic particles that are composed of three quarks, at least one of which is a strange quark or a heavier quark. Hyperons are a type of baryon (which also includes protons and neutrons) and are subject to the strong nuclear force. They are unstable and decay via the weak nuclear force.

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  1. Hyperon

    In particle physics, a hyperon is any baryon containing one or more strange quarks, but no charm quarks or bottom quarks.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hyperon in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hyperon in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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