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quark

/kwərk/

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noun
fresh unripened cheese of a smooth texture made from pasteurized milk, a starter, and rennet
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quark cheese

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cheese
noun
(physics) hypothetical truly fundamental particle in mesons and baryons; there are supposed to be six flavors of quarks (and their antiquarks), which come in pairs; each has an electric charge of +2/3 or -1/3
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"quarks have not been observed directly but theoretical predictions based on their existence have been confirmed experimentally"

type of:
elementary particle fundamental particle

part of:
hadron

Examples of quark

"quarks have not been observed directly but theoretical predictions based on their existence have been confirmed experimentally"