"quark-gluon plasma" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quark-gluon plasmas [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|-|+}} quark-gluon plasma (usually uncountable, plural quark-gluon plasmas)
  1. (physics) A predicted state of matter, containing deconfined quarks and gluons, present in the very early universe (first millionth of a second), and recreated at extremely high energy densities, such as those in the collision of heavy atomic nuclei as speeds very close to the speed of light. Wikipedia link: quark-gluon plasma Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: quark matter, QCD matter, quagma
    Sense id: en-quark-gluon_plasma-en-noun-FTJ9bkkx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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