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Tachyonic vs Tachyon - What's the difference?

tachyonic | tachyon |

Tachyonic is a derived term of tachyon.


As a adjective tachyonic

is of or relating to a tachyon or tachyons.

As a noun tachyon is

(particle) a hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.

tachyonic

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of or relating to a tachyon or tachyons.
  • Moving or capable of moving faster than the speed of light.
  • tachyon

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (particle) A hypothetical particle that travels faster than the speed of light.
  • (physics) A flaw in a physical theory that predicts the existence of tachyons or similar paradoxical results. Compare with ghost.
  • Synonyms

    * tachyonic particle

    Derived terms

    * tachyonic

    See also

    * luxon * tardyon