superstring theory
[ soo-per-string ]
/ ˈsu pərˌstrɪŋ /
noun
any supersymmetric string theory in which each type of elementary particle is treated as a vibration of a single fundamental string (superstring ) at a particular frequency.
QUIZZES
TAKE THIS QUIZ IF A DAZZLING VOCABULARY IS YOUR DESIDERATUM!
Have the Words of the Day from October 19–25, 2020, made an indelible mark on your memory? Take the quiz to find out!
Question 1 of 7
What does “clement” mean?
Words nearby superstring theory
superstitious, superstore, superstorm, superstratum, superstring, superstring theory, superstruct, superstructure, supersubtle, supersymmetry, supertanker
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020
Scientific definitions for superstring theory
superstring theory
[ sōō′pər-strĭng′ ]
A type of string theory that includes the theoretical assumptions of supersymmetry.
The American Heritage® Science Dictionary
Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.