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axion

Pronunciation: /ˈaksɪɒn/
Definition of axion

noun

Physics
  • a hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to account for the rarity of processes which break charge-parity symmetry.

Origin:

1970s: from axial + -on

axion in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of axion in the US English dictionary