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sigma baryon

American

noun

Physics. any of three unstable baryons with mass 2,328 to 2,343 times that of the electron.

sigma baryon Scientific

Any of three unstable subatomic particles in the baryon family, having a mass 2,328 to 2,343 times that of the electron and a positive, neutral, or negative electron charge.
See Table at subatomic particle

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sigma baryons

plural

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