majoron

English

Etymology

Named after Italian physicist Ettore Majorana + -on. Coined by Y. Chikashige, Rabindra Nath Mohapatra, and Roberto Peccei in 1980.

Noun

majoron (plural majorons)

1. (physics) A hypothetical Goldstone boson.

Esperanto

Noun

majoron

1. accusative singular of majoro