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Meaning of tardyon | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈtɑː.di.ɒn/

Definitions

Any particle with non-zero mass (i.e. one that travels more slowly than the speed of light).

Equivalents

Français tardyon
日本語 ターディオン

Examples

“One, our own, is the tardyon-universe, in which all particles go at subluminal velocities and may accelerate to nearly the speed of light.”
“Just as brute force cannot make a tachyon out of a tardyon...”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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