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Definition of Intermediate vector boson
1. Noun. A gauge boson that mediates weak interactions between particles.
Generic synonyms: Gauge Boson
Definition of Intermediate vector boson
1. Noun. (particles) Any of the three fundamental particles (the two W-bosons and the Z-boson) that transmit the weak nuclear force and have a mass about 100 times that of a proton. ¹
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