"quark matter" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (astrophysics) A hypothetical phase of matter made up of quarks that are so tightly packed (due to high surrounding pressure) that they do not chunk into baryons. Wikipedia link: quark matter Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Astrophysics Hyponyms: strange matter
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