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intermediate vector boson

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intermediate vector boson
n.
Either of two bosons, the W particle or the Z particle, that are quanta of the weak interaction. See Table at subatomic particle.

intermediate vector boson
Either of two subatomic particles, the W boson or the Z boson, that mediate the weak nuclear force.
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Noun1.intermediate vector boson - a gauge boson that mediates weak interactions between particles
gauge boson - a particle that mediates the interaction of two elementary particles

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Recent results on intermediate vector boson properties at the CERN super proton synchrotron collider, Phys.
 
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