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higgsino

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
hig-gsi-no
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The superpartner of the Higgs boson.

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Higgsino.

Etymology

From Higgs + -ino; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs particle, the normal particle counterpart to the Higgsino supersymmetric counterpart particle.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Higgsinos (plural)

Phrases

Higgs boson Higgs field Higgs particle

Frequently Paired Words

Higgs Higgs boson Higgs field Higgs particle

Questions

What does higgsino mean?
The superpartner of the Higgs boson.
Where does higgsino come from?
From Higgs + -ino; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the existence of the Higgs particle, the normal particle counterpart to the Higgsino supersymmetric counterpart particle.

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