"neutrino" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /njuːˈtɹiːnəʊ/ [UK], /nuˈtɹinoʊ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-neutrino.wav Forms: neutrinos [plural]
Rhymes: -iːnəʊ Etymology: Coined by Italian physicist Enrico Fermi in 1933 from neutron + the Italian diminutive suffix -ino; by surface analysis, neutr(o)- + -ino. Etymology templates: {{coin|en|Enrico Fermi|in=1933|nat=Italian|occ=physicist}} Coined by Italian physicist Enrico Fermi in 1933, {{der|en|it|-}} Italian, {{surf|en|neutro-<alt:neutr(o)->|-ino|nocap=1}} by surface analysis, neutr(o)- + -ino Head templates: {{en-noun}} neutrino (plural neutrinos)
  1. An elementary particle that is classified as a lepton, and has an extremely small but nonzero mass and no electric charge. It interacts with the surroundings only via the weak force or gravitation, making it very difficult to detect. Wikipedia link: neutrino Categories (topical): Leptons Related terms: neutro-, neutron Translations (An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge): neutrino (Afrikaans), نْيُتْرِينُو (nyutrinū) [masculine] (Arabic), neutrino [masculine] (Aragonese), նեյտրինո (neytrino) (Armenian), neutrín [masculine] (Asturian), neutrino (Basque), неутри́но (neutríno) [neuter] (Bulgarian), neutrí [masculine] (Catalan), 中微子 (zhōngwēizǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), neutrino [neuter] (Czech), neutrino [common-gender] (Danish), neutrino [masculine] (Dutch), neŭtrino (Esperanto), neutriino (Finnish), neutrino [masculine] (French), neutrino [masculine] (Galician), ნეიტრინო (neiṭrino) (Georgian), Neutrino [neuter] (German), νετρίνο (netríno) [neuter] (Greek), נייטרינו (Hebrew), neutrínó (Hungarian), fiseind [feminine] (Icelandic), neutrino (Ido), neutrino (Indonesian), neutrino (Interlingua), neutrino [masculine] (Italian), neutrina [feminine] (Italian), 中性微子 (chūseibishi) (Japanese), ニュートリノ (nyūtorino) (Japanese), អព្យាកតាប្ប (apyie kɑɑt appa’) (Khmer), 중성미자 (jungseongmija) (Korean), neutrino [masculine] (Latin), neutrīnum [neuter] (Latin), neutrino [masculine] (Malay), nuterino (Maori), neutrino [masculine] (Norwegian), neutrino [neuter] (Polish), neutrino [masculine] (Portuguese), neutrina [feminine] (Portuguese), neutrino [masculine] (Romanian), нейтри́но (nejtríno) [neuter] (Russian), neutrinu [masculine] (Sardinian), неутри́но [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), neutríno [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), neutrinu [masculine] (Sicilian), nevtrino [masculine] (Slovene), neutrino [masculine] (Spanish), neutrina [feminine] (Spanish), neutrino [masculine] (Sundanese), neutrino [common-gender] (Swedish), awansikin (Tagalog), นิวทริโน (Thai), นิวตริโน (Thai), nötrino (Turkish), neutrino [masculine] (West Frisian)
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      "word": "neutrina"
    },
    {
      "code": "su",
      "lang": "Sundanese",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neutrino"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "neutrino"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "word": "awansikin"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "word": "นิวทริโน"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "word": "นิวตริโน"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "word": "nötrino"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "An elementary particle with extremely small mass and no electric charge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "neutrino"
    }
  ],
  "word": "neutrino"
}

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