How to Pronounce Baryons

To pronounce "baryons", say BARY-ons — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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BARY-ons

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"baryons" has 2 syllables: bary-ons.

What does baryons mean?

noun

  1. A heavy subatomic particle created by the binding of quarks by gluons; a hadron containing three quarks. Baryons have half-odd integral spin and are thus fermions. This category includes the common proton and neutron of the atomic nucleus.

Related words

antiparticlemesonsantineutrinoschondrulesfermionsnucleonantiquarkshadrons

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How many syllables are in "baryons"?▾

"Baryons" has 2 syllables: bary · ons.

What does "baryons" mean?▾

Baryons: A heavy subatomic particle created by the binding of quarks by gluons; a hadron containing three quarks. Baryons have half-odd integral spin and are thus fermions. This category includes the common proton and neutron of the atomic nucleus.

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