Meaning of the word fermion in English

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fermion

US /ˈfɝː.miˌɑːn/
UK /ˈfɜː.mi.ɒn/
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Noun

any particle (such as an electron or proton) that has half-integer spin and obeys the Pauli exclusion principle

Example:
Electrons are examples of fermions, which are fundamental particles.
Unlike bosons, two identical fermions cannot occupy the same quantum state.