Beauty quark


bottom quark.
the quark having electric charge −1/3 times the elementary charge and bottom quantum number −1. it is more m-ssive than the up, down, strange, and charmed quarks.
beauty quark
(by’tē)
see bottom quark.
bottom quark
(bŏt’əm)
a quark with a charge of – 1/3 . its m-ss is smaller than that of the top quark, but larger than that of all the other quarks. the bottom quark is sometimes referred to as the beauty quark, though this term is falling out of use. see table at subatomic particle.

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