"Higgsless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: Higgs + -less; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the Higgs mechanism, which would be missing under this adjective. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Higgs|less}} Higgs + -less, {{named-after/list|physicist||||}} physicist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|Peter Higgs}} Peter Higgs, {{named-after|en|Peter Higgs|nat=British|nocap=1|occ=physicist|wplink==}} named after British physicist Peter Higgs, {{m|en|Higgs mechanism}} Higgs mechanism Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} Higgsless (not comparable)
  1. (physics) Describing any system in which the Higgs boson/Higgs field/Higgs mechanism is not involved, or is presumed not to exist. Wikipedia link: Higgsless model Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: Higgs, Higgs boson, Higgs field, Higgsino, Higgs mechanism, Higgs particle

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