sterile antineutrino

noun

A hypothetical type of antineutrino that does not interact by means of electromagnetic, strong, or weak nuclear forces, but only through gravity.

Meanings

nounsterile antineutrino (plural sterile antineutrinos)

plural sterile antineutrinos

  1. particlenatural sciencesA hypothetical type of antineutrino that does not interact by means of electromagnetic, strong, or weak nuclear forces, but only through gravity.
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