strange quark matter

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noun
  1. 1

    Alternative form of strange matter. [(physics) A proposed form of matter that includes strange quarks in addition to the usual up and down quarks of nuclear matter. Equivalently, a proposed very stable form of matter that protons and neutrons might decay into; matter composed of strangelets.]

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