English Explanatory Dictionary

charmonium

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any meson formed from a charm quark and its antiquark.

Word forms

charmonium charmoniums charmonia

Etymology

Etymology tree English charm English onium English -on Proto-Indo-European *-om Proto-Italic *-om Latin -umder. English -ium English -onium English charmonium From charm + -onium.

Related words

J/ψ particle bottomonium quarkonium strangeonium toponium

Derived words

charmoniumlike orthocharmonium paracharmonium
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