"pressuron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pressurons [plural]
Etymology: From pressure + -on, so called because it decouples from matter in pressureless regimes. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|pressure|on}} pressure + -on Head templates: {{en-noun}} pressuron (plural pressurons)
  1. (physics) A hypothetical scalar particle that couples to both gravity and matter. Wikipedia link: pressuron Categories (topical): Physics

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