"selectron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: selectrons [plural]
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  1. (particle physics) A slepton which is the hypothetical supersymmetric partner of an electron. Tags: particle Translations (slepton partner of the electron): selettrone [masculine] (Italian)

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