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  • noun physics A flavorless meson whose constituents are a quark and its own antiquark.

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  • The situation may be quite disturbing for astronauts in the space station, who would find themselves in a quantum branch looking out of the window to a sphere of quarkonium, or a black hole or whatever, intead of ye olde good earth.

    Thought experiments Sean 2005

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