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tauon

Noun CEFR B1
ˈtaʊɑn

Definitions

An unstable elementary particle which is a type of lepton, having a mass almost twice that of a proton, a negative charge, and a spin of ½; it decays into hadrons (usually pions) or other leptons, and neutrinos.

Equivalents

Françaistautauon
Portuguêstauãotáuon
Italianotauone
9 more languages
Catalàtauó
Esperantotaŭono
Suomitau
Galegotauón
Íslenskatáeind
日本語タウ粒子
Nederlandstaudeeltjetauon
Polskitaon

CEFR level

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