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GRAVITON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does graviton mean?
• GRAVITON (noun)
The noun GRAVITON has 1 sense:
1. a gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles
Familiarity information: GRAVITON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A gauge boson that mediates the (extremely weak) gravitational interactions between particles
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("graviton" is a kind of...):
gauge boson (a particle that mediates the interaction of two elementary particles)
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