majoron

English

Etymology

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

Noun

majoron (plural majorons)

  1. (physics) A hypothetical Goldstone boson.

Esperanto

Noun

majoron

  1. accusative singular of majoro
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