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Higgs mechanism

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The proposed interaction between elementary particles and the Higgs field that imbues the particles with mass and breaks the electroweak symmetry.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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Higgs particle Higgsino Higgson high High Abbotside high adventure

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