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antineutrino
(redirected from Muon antineutrino)

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antineutrino [′an·tē·nü¦trē·nō]
(particle physics)
The antiparticle to the neutrino; it has zero mass, spin ½, and positive helicity; there are two antineutrinos, one associated with electrons and one with muons.


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Their presence is "very strong evidence" that a muon antineutrino can transform itself into an electron antineutrino through a hypothetical process that theorists call neutrino oscillation, says Fred J.
These pions decay into muons, muon neutrinos, muon antineutrinos, and electron neutrinos, but not electron antineutrinos.
 
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