quark nugget

noun

A theoretical extremely dense composite particle composed of quarks, with densities greater than nuclear density.

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Meanings

nounquark nugget (plural quark nuggets)

plural quark nuggets

  1. natural sciencesA theoretical extremely dense composite particle composed of quarks, with densities greater than nuclear density.

    Synonyms: QN

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA theoretical extremely dense composite particle composed of quarks, with densities greater than nuclear density.

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QN
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APA

quark nugget. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quark%20nugget

MLA

“quark nugget.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quark%20nugget. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “quark nugget,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quark%20nugget.

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