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superstring

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su·per·string  (spr-strng)
n. Physics
A hypothetical particle consisting of a very short one-dimensional string existing in ten dimensions. It is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time incorporating supersymmetry.
[super(symmetry) + string.]
superstring [ˈsuːpəˌstrɪŋ]
n
(Physics / General Physics) Physics a type of one-dimensional entity postulated in certain theories of elementary particles that involve supersymmetry
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Noun1.superstring - a hypothetical particle that is the elementary particle in a theory of space-time
subatomic particle, particle - a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions
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Moreover, it well defines physical concepts unknown in conventional physics aside from those we have already noted and provides new information directly or through its applications: (1) An elementary particle is agitated superstring called primum, unit of visible matter; the basic simple prima (not coupled) are the electron and positive and negative quarks.
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