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LAMBDA PARTICLE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An electrically neutral baryon with isotopic spin 1
Synonyms:
lambda hyperon; lambda particle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("lambda particle" is a kind of...):
hyperon (any baryon that is not a nucleon; unstable particle with mass greater than a neutron)