tardyon

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Pronunciation

/ˈtɑː.di.ɒn/

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/ˈtɑː.di.ɒn/ · /ˈtɑɹ.di.ɑn/

Definition of tardyon

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noun

Any particle with non-zero mass (i.e. one that travels more slowly than the speed of light).

“One, our own, is the tardyon-universe, in which all particles go at subluminal velocities and may accelerate to nearly the speed of light.”
“Just as brute force cannot make a tachyon out of a tardyon...”

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Blend of tardy + tachyon or tardy + -on.

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