hadronic

/ˌhædrəˈnɪk, -ˈnɒk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or consisting of hadrons, especially in particle physics.

“Hadronic interactions are an essential area of study in high-energy physics.”

2. noun

a hadron, especially in particle physics.

“The newly discovered hadronic particle exhibited unusual properties.”

3. noun

a type of interaction or collision in particle physics involving hadrons.

“The experiment studied hadronic collisions to gain insights into quantum chromodynamics.”

Synonyms

  • baryon
  • hadron
  • hadronic
  • meson

Antonyms

  • electromagnetic
  • leptonic