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Top Quark

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Noun

1. top quark, truth quark

a hypothetical quark with a charge of +2/3 and a mass more than 100,000 times that of an electron

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Top Quark

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Particle Physics
a type of quark with a mass of c. 176 to 199 GeV/c2, a positive charge 2⁄3 that of an electron, zero charm, and zero strangeness
see also flavor (sense 5)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Top Quark

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n. Abbr. t
The flavor of quark that has a charge of + 2/3 , has a mass about 340,000 times that of an electron, and belongs to the third generation of elementary fermions. Also called truth quark.

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