"branon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: branons [plural]
Etymology: Abbreviation of brane oscillation. Head templates: {{en-noun}} branon (plural branons)
  1. (physics) A hypothetical weakly interacting massive particle of dark matter. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-branon-en-noun-0HyYyzMm Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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