particle zoo

名词 n.
/ˌpɑːtɪkl̩ ˈzuː/    /ˌpɑɹtək(ə)l ˈzu/|[-ɾə-]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An extensive list of known and theorized elementary particles. informal,particle
    — Except for the fact that they provide coherent descriptions for general features of the particle "zoo" (nonexistence of particles with Qgt;1, limitation of the possible kinds of particles, etc.) these formalisms could indeed be described as empty frames.

词形变化

particle zoos plural

词源

From particle + zoo, referring to the effort to create a taxonomy of elementary particles similar to organizing animals in a zoo. The term has largely displaced the earlier term subnuclear zoo.
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