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charmonium

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charmonium [chär′mō·nē·əm]
(particle physics)
A meson, such as theJ/ψ particle, that is made up of the charmed quarkcand its antiparticle.


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Just as a hydrogen atom - which consists of an electron and a proton - has various energy levels, charmonium has a so-called ground state and a number of excited states.
 
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