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QUARK

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There are 10 entries related to QUARK in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.

1. What does QUARK mean?
pronunciation
(physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3 (this entry has two senses; see the dictionary for the second meaning).

2. What does UP QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a stable quark with an electric charge of +2/3 and a mass 607 times that of an electron

3. What does TOP QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a hypothetical quark with a charge of +2/3 and a mass more than 100,000 times that of an electron

4. What does DOWN QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a stable quark with an electric charge of -1/3 and a mass 607 times that of an electron

5. What does CHARM QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a quark with an electric charge of +2/3 and a mass 2900 times that of an electron and a charm of +1

6. What does TRUTH QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a hypothetical quark with a charge of +2/3 and a mass more than 100,000 times that of an electron

7. What does BEAUTY QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a quark with a charge of -1/3 and a mass about 10,000 times that of an electron

8. What does BOTTOM QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a quark with a charge of -1/3 and a mass about 10,000 times that of an electron

9. What does QUARK CHEESE mean?
pronunciation
Fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet

10. What does STRANGE QUARK mean?
pronunciation
It's a quark with an electric charge of -1/3 and a mass 988 times that of an electron and a strangeness of -1


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