Quark vs Labneh - What's the difference?
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(particle) In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter. Quarks have never been found alone as of this writing, They combine to form hadrons, such as protons and neutrons.
* 1993 , Gell-Mann won the linguistic battle once again: his choice, a croaking nonsense word, was "quark". (After the fact, he was able to tack on a literary antecedent when he found the phrase "Three quarks for Muster Mark" in Finnegans Wake, but the physicists quark was pronounced from the beginning to rhyme with "cork".) — (James Gleick), Genius: Richard Feynman and Modern Physics
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(computing, X Window System) An integer that uniquely identifies a text string.
A soft creamy cheese, eaten throughout northern, central, and eastern Europe, very similar to cottage cheese except that it is usually not made with rennet.
Yogurt that has been strained to filter or remove the whey, which thus has a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese.
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As nouns the difference between quark and labneh
is that quark is in the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle which forms matter. Quarks have never been found alone as of this writing, They combine to form hadrons, such as protons and neutrons while labneh is yogurt that has been strained to filter or remove the whey, which thus has a consistency between that of yoghurt and cheese.quark
English
(wikipedia quark)Etymology 1
First used in 1963 by one of the theorists who postulated the existence of quarks, Wikipedia article.Noun
(en noun)citation, passage=There were also particles no one had predicted that just appeared. Five of them […, i]n order of increasing modernity,
Derived terms
* antiquarkSee also
* beauty quark * bottom quark * charm quark * down quark * strange quark * top quark * truth quark * up quarkEtymology 2
(etyl) Quark, from late (etyl) twarc, from a (etyl) language, compare (etyl) .Alternative forms
* qvarkNoun
(-)See also
* curdEtymology 3
Onomatopoeia, from the sound of the squawk.labneh
English
(wikipedia labneh)Noun
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