Meanings
nounantiquark (plural antiquarks)
plural antiquarks
- particlenatural sciencesThe antiparticle of a quark.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ent-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂énts
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂énti
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓ντῐ́ (ăntĭ́)
- Ancient Greekἀντι- (anti-)
- Englishanti-
- Englishquark
- Englishantiquark
Translations
Catalan antiquark
- antiquarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Czech antikvark
- antikvarkthe antiparticle of a quark
French antiquark
- antiquarkthe antiparticle of a quark
German Antiquark
- Antiquarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Italian antiquark
- antiquarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Japanese 反クォーク
- 反クォーク (hankuwōku)the antiparticle of a quark
Korean 반쿼크
- 반쿼크 (bankwokeu)the antiparticle of a quark
Polish antykwark
- antykwarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Portuguese antiquark
- antiquarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Russian антиква́рк
- антиква́рк (antikvárk)the antiparticle of a quark
Swedish antikvark
- antikvarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Turkish antikuark
- antikuarkthe antiparticle of a quark
Cite this entry
APA
antiquark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiquark
MLA
“antiquark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiquark. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “antiquark,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/antiquark.
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