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baryon

The correct spelling is baryon.

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noun

IPA: /ˈbæɹiɒn/

Say it like: Baeeo-n

The correct spelling is baryon. 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…

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noun

  1. 1.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.

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