Meaning of the word hadron in English

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hadron

US /ˈhæd.rɑːn/
UK /ˈhæd.rɑːn/
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Noun

1.

a subatomic particle that is composed of quarks held together by the strong force. Examples include protons, neutrons, and mesons.

Example:
Protons and neutrons are types of hadrons.
The Large Hadron Collider is used to study the properties of hadrons.
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