Definitions For Pentaquark

Noun

PENTAQUARK (plural PENTAQUARKs) (particle) Any of a class of subatomic particles (previously hypothetical, since detected, subject to confirmation) consisting of a group of five quarks (compared to three quarks in normal baryons and two in mesons), or more specifically four quarks and one antiquark (symbol Θ).

Related terms

tetraquark

Translations

French: pentaquark, m Japanese: ペンタクォーク (pentakwōku, sc=Jpan) Korean: 펜타쿼크, sc=Kore Spanish: pentaquark, m Swedish: pentakvark, c Vietnamese: ngũ quark

Etymology

penta + quark.

Is Pentaquark a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) NO
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
25
Words with Friends
28

The word Pentaquark is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends

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