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fermionOne entry found. Main Entry: fer·mi·on Pronunciation: \ˈfer-mē-ˌän, ˈfər-\ Function: noun Etymology: Enrico Fermi + English 2-on Date: 1947 : a particle (as an electron, proton, or neutron) whose spin quantum number is an odd multiple of 1⁄2 — compare boson — fer·mi·on·ic \ˌfer-mē-ˈä-nik, ˌfər-\ adjective
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