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(Physics) an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microseconds; the muon. It is a lepton, not a true meson, and decays to an electron and neutrino and antineutrino.

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mu-meson - an elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino

muon, negative muon

lepton - an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0

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