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isotopic spin
noun
, Physics.
- a quantum number that is related to the number of different values of electric charge that a given kind of baryon or meson may have. : I
isotopic spin
/ ī′sə-tŏp′ĭk /
- See isospin
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Word History and Origins
Origin of isotopic spin1
First recorded in 1935–40
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