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baryonOne entry found. Main Entry: bary·on Pronunciation: \ˈber-ē-ˌän, ˈba-rē-\ Function: noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary bary- (from Greek barys heavy) + 2-on — more at grieve Date: 1953 : any of a group of subatomic particles (as nucleons) that are subject to the strong force and are composed of three quarks — bary·on·ic \ˌber-ē-ˈä-nik, ˌba-rē-\ adjective
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