"fundamental particle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fundamental particles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fundamental particle (plural fundamental particles)
  1. (physics) Any of the subatomic particles that does not consist of other, smaller particles; the gauge bosons, leptons and quarks. Wikipedia link: elementary particle Categories (topical): Physics, Subatomic particles

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