heavy particle
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A subatomic particle with relatively high mass, especially a baryon.
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Words nearby heavy particle
heavy metal, heavy middleweight, heavy nitrogen, heavy oil, heavy oxygen, heavy particle, heavy petting, heavyset, heavy spar, heavy water, heavy-water reactor
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