strangelet

English

Etymology

strange +‎ -let

Noun

strangelet (plural strangelets)

(physics) A proposed fragment of strange matter, consisting of a bound state of roughly equal numbers of up, down, and strange quarks.

Translations

Proposed fragment of strange matter

Finnish: outokainen
Russian: стра́пелька (ru) f (strápelʹka), странгле́т m (stranglét)

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