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Gluon vs Electron - What's the difference?

gluon | electron |

As nouns the difference between gluon and electron

is that gluon is gluon while electron is .

gluon

English

(wikipedia gluon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (particle) A massless gauge boson that binds quarks together to form baryons, mesons and other hadrons and is associated with the strong nuclear force.
  • Derived terms

    * glueball * gluonic * gluino

    Anagrams

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    electron

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (particle) The subatomic particle having a negative charge and orbiting the nucleus; the flow of electrons in a conductor constitutes electricity.
  • (chemistry, obsolete) Alloys of magnesium and other metals, like aluminum or zinc, that were manufactured by the German company Chemische Fabrik Griesheim-Elektron.
  • See also

    * neutron * proton * (wikipedia "electron") ----