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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun The neutral intermediate vector boson, which has a mass about 178,450 times that of an electron and mediates weak interactions in which the charges of participating particles do not change.

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  • noun Alternative form of Z-boson.

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