"self-conjugate" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: From self- + conjugate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|self|conjugate}} self- + conjugate Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} self-conjugate (not comparable)
  1. (physics) Of a subatomic particle that is identical to its antiparticle; includes all gauge bosons except the charged W-boson and gluons. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Antimatter, Physics

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