sea quark

noun

A virtual quark–antiquark pair, formed when a gluon of the hadron's color field splits.

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Meanings

nounsea quark (plural sea quarks)

plural sea quarks · alternative seaquark

  1. quantum mechanicsA virtual quark–antiquark pair, formed when a gluon of the hadron's color field splits.
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