graviphoton

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. a hypothetical particle that emerges as an excitation of the gravitational field but whose physical properties are virtually indistinguishable from a photon

Word forms

graviphoton graviphotons

Etymology

From gravi- + photon.

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