Z–particle
one of three particles, called intermediate vector bosons, that are believed to transmit the weak force. symbol: z 0.
noun
(physics) a type of neutral elementary particle considered to transmit the weak interaction between other elementary particles. z particles have a rest m-ss of 1.62557 × 10–25 kg also called z boson see also w particle
z particle
see z boson.
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