asymmetron

/ˌæsɪˈmɛtrɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical elementary particle that would be its own antiparticle, having an antisymmetric wave function and existing in a state of quantum superposition.

“According to some theories, the asymmetron is a potential building block for our universe’s fundamental structure.”

Synonyms

  • antiparticle
  • hypothetical particle