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ultimate constituent

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ultimate constituent
n
a constituent of something, such as a linguistic construction, that cannot be further subdivided in the terms of the analysis being undertaken Compare immediate constituent
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Gell-Mann is most famous for developing the concept of and coining the word "quark" to describe the ultimate constituent particle of nuclear matter.
Save Murray Gell-Mann a spot in physics hall of fame by Siegfried, Tom / Science News
He moves to describe an ontology which is a mixture of moderate nominalism concerning qualities and realism concerning relations, in which moments and universal relations are the ultimate constituents of the universe.
Moderate nominalism and moderate realism by Reference & Research Book News
They presume all entities in the universe will be understood once their ultimate constituents are understood.
The fate of the sciences by Elfstrom, Gerard / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
 
 
 
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