hypercharge

== English == === Etymology === Blend of hyperonic +‎ charge. === Noun === hypercharge (countable and uncountable, plural hypercharges) (physics) Clipped compound of hyperonic charge: a quantum characteristic of a group of subatomic particles governed by the strong force that is related to strangeness and is represented by a number equal to twice the average value of the electric charge of the group. ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Verb === hypercharge (third-person singular simple present hypercharges, present participle hypercharging, simple past and past participle hypercharged) To charge very powerfully (often in sci-fi)