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subatomic

[suhb-uh-tom-ik] / ˌsʌb əˈtɒm ɪk /
ADJECTIVE
molecular
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In this case we study how the B meson decays into four other subatomic particles – a kaon, a pion and two muons.

From Science Daily May 26, 2026

A quantum computer uses qubits—shorthand for quantum bits—to harness the behavior of subatomic particles, which can exist in multiple states at once.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 23, 2026

Axions are theoretical subatomic particles that scientists believe could help explain dark matter.

From Science Daily Dec. 28, 2025

Powerful systems like the System Two operate based on the principles of quantum mechanics, the science behind atoms, molecules, and subatomic particles.

From Barron's Dec. 10, 2025

Otto Hahn, the chemist, was breaking apart atoms to understand their constituent subatomic particles.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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