Meaning Of The Word Quark

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quark
countable noun: In physics, a quark is one of the basic units of matter.

quark in American English
any of a set of elementary particles that bind together in various combinations to form hadrons
noun: any of the hypothetical particles with spin 1⁄2, baryon number 1⁄3, and electric charge 1⁄3 or –2⁄3 that, together with their antiparticles, are believed to constitute all the elementary particles classed as baryons and mesons; they are distinguished by t

quark in British English 1
noun: any of a set of six hypothetical elementary particles together with their antiparticles thought to be fundamental units of all baryons and mesons but unable to exist in isolation. The magnitude of their charge is either two thirds or one third of that of

quark in British English 2
noun: a type of low-fat soft cheese

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