"quark nugget" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quark nuggets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quark nugget (plural quark nuggets)
  1. (physics) A theoretical extremely dense composite particle composed of quarks, with densities greater than nuclear density. Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: QN Derived forms: axion quark nugget (alt: AQN), dark quark nugget (alt: dQN), magnetized quark nugget (alt: MQN), QN Coordinate_terms: nuclearite, strangelet

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