Definition of Gluon

1. Noun. A gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks.

Generic synonyms: Gauge Boson

Definition of Gluon

1. Noun. (particles) A massless gauge boson that binds quarks together to form baryons, mesons and other hadrons and is associated with the strong nuclear force. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gluon

1. a hypothetical massless particle binding quarks together [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gluon

glump
glumped
glumpier
glumpiest
glumpily
glumping
glumpish
glumps
glumpy
glums
glunch
glunched
glunches
glunching
gluodynamics
gluon (current term)
gluonic
gluonium
gluons
gluonstrahlung
gluphosinate
glurge
glurgy
glushinskite
glusulase
glut
glut itis
gluta-
glutaconate
glutaconic

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