Hadron

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  • noun. Any of a class of subatomic particles that are composed of two or three quarks and participate in strong interactions. The class of hadrons is divided into the mesons and baryons.
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  • noun. any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles.
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  • noun. A strongly interacting particle such as a proton. A particle which is affected by the strong nuclear force. A hadron is composed of quarks.
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  • noun. any elementary particle that interacts strongly with other particles
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    "The term hadron refers to particles composed of quarks."
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