Etymology

s-

Today it means: Subatomic particles with a spin (quantum angular momentum) of 0, predicted by supersymmetry; the bosonic equivalent of known fermions. Full definition →

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s- · prefix1

Abbreviation of scalar (“particle with spin 0”).

s- · prefix2

Abbreviation of sec- (“secondary”).

s- · prefix3

Abbreviation of super.

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