baryonic matter

noun

Matter composed of baryons and electrons.

Meanings

nounbaryonic matter (usually uncountable, plural baryonic matters)

plural baryonic matters

  1. uncountableusuallynatural sciencesMatter composed of baryons and electrons.

    In the gravastar, the quantum physics of the baryonic matter at the shell or crust surrounding the interior vacuum prevents the formation of a general relativity event horizon.

    2020, John W. Moffat, The Shadow of the Black Hole, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 35

Translations

Finnish baryoninen aine
  • baryoninen aineordinary matter made from baryons
Polish materia barionowa
  • materia barionowaordinary matter made from baryons
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