Individual components of atoms, usually subatomic; subnuclear particles are usually detected only when the atomic nucleus decays and then only transiently, as most of them are unstable, often yielding pure energy without substance, i.e., radiation.

Annotation

IM; includes nucleons, quarks, gluons, neutrinos, strange particles, antiparticles

IM; zahrnuje nukleony, kvarky, gluomy, neutrina, podivné částice, antičástice

DUI

D004601 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0007226

Previous indexing

Nuclear Physics (1966-1970)

History note

75(71); BARYONS was heading 1975-84

Online note

use ELEMENTARY PARTICLES to search BARYONS 1975-84

Public note

75; BARYONS was heading 1975-84