strangeness

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strangeness
n. quality of being strange

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Strangeness
In particle physics, strangeness ("S") is a property of particles, expressed as a quantum number, for describing decay of particles in strong and electromagnetic reactions, which occur in a short period of time. The strangeness of a particle is defined as:
where n represents the number of strange quarks  and n represents the number of strange antiquarks .

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strangeness

Noun
1. unusualness as a consequence of not being well known
(synonym) unfamiliarity
(hypernym) unusualness
(hyponym) oddity, queerness, quirk, quirkiness, crotchet
(attribute) foreign
2. the quality of being alien or not native; "the strangeness of a foreigner"
(synonym) foreignness, curiousness
(hypernym) quality
(hyponym) exoticism, exoticness, exotism
(attribute) foreign


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strangeness
n. zvláštnost; cizost

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strangeness
Rzecz. obcość; dziwność