Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun Either of two subatomic particles in the baryon class, having a charm quark, a neutral or positive charge, masses of 4,834 and 4,826 times that of an electron, and average lifetimes of 3.5 × 10−13 and 9.8 × 10−14 second, respectively.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word xi-c baryon.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.