baryon

== English == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús, “heavy”) +‎ -on. Coined by Dutch-American physicist Abraham Pais in 1953. Equivalent to baryo- +‎ -on. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɛəɹiɒn/, /ˈbæɹiɒn/ === Noun === baryon (plural baryons) (particle physics) A heavy subatomic particle created by the binding of quarks by gluons; a hadron containing three quarks. Baryons have half-odd integral spin and are thus fermions. This category includes the common proton and neutron of the atomic nucleus. ==== Hypernyms ==== hadron ==== Hyponyms ==== nucleon ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === Brayon, Raybon, barony == Dutch == === Etymology === Borrowed. Ultimately from Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbaː.ri.ɔn/ Hyphenation: ba‧ry‧on === Noun === baryon n (plural baryonen, no diminutive) (physics) baryon [from 1960s] == French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ba.ʁjɔ̃/ === Noun === baryon m (plural baryons) (particle physics) baryon === Further reading === “baryon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Swedish == === Noun === baryon c (particle physics) baryon ==== Declension ====