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Baryon vs Diquark - What's the difference?

baryon | diquark |

As nouns the difference between baryon and diquark

is that baryon is baryon while diquark is (physics) the hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon consisting of three.

baryon

English

(wikipedia baryon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (particle) A heavy subatomic particle created by the binding of quarks by gluons; a hadron containing three quarks. Baryons have half-odd integral spin and are thus fermions. This category includes the common proton and neutron of the atomic nucleus.
  • Derived terms

    * exotic baryon

    Anagrams

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    diquark

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) The hypothetical state of two quarks grouped inside a baryon consisting of three.
  • *2004 , E V Shuryak, The QCD Vacuum, Hadrons and Superdense Matter
  • *:Some of this attraction is due to the scalar diquark content of the nucleon current.