ELEMENTARY PARTICLE
\ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi pˈɑːtɪkə͡l], \ˌɛlɪmˈɛntəɹi pˈɑːtɪkəl], \ˌɛ_l_ɪ_m_ˈɛ_n_t_ə_ɹ_i p_ˈɑː_t_ɪ_k_əl]\
Definitions of ELEMENTARY PARTICLE
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Individual components of atoms, usually subatomic; subnuclear particles are usually detected only when the atomic nucleus decays and then only transiently, as most of them are unstable, often yielding pure energy without substance, i.e., radiation.
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