subquark

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noun

Any of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).

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preonprequark
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Meanings

nounsubquark (plural subquarks)

plural subquarks

  1. Any of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).

    Synonyms: preon, prequark

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of several hypothetical particles construed as subcomponents of quarks (and leptons).

Similar
preonprequark
Also see
maon

Origin

From sub- + quark.

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Cite this entry
APA

subquark. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subquark

MLA

“subquark.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subquark. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “subquark,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/subquark.

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