tauon
[
taw
-on,
tou
-]
/ˈtɔ ɒn, ˈtaʊ-/
noun
,
Physics.
1.
tau lepton
.
Origin
tau
+
-on
1
British Dictionary definitions for
tauon
tauon
/
ˈtaʊɒn
/
noun
1.
(
physics
) a negatively charged elementary particle of mass 3477.48 × electron mass classed as a lepton, with an associated antiparticle and neutrino
Word Origin
C20: from Greek letter
tau
+
-on