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Noun: muon  'myoo,ón
  1. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond; decays to electron and neutrino and antineutrino
    - negative muon, mu-meson

Derived forms: muons

Type of: lepton[2]

Encyclopedia: Muon

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