Any of a class of subatomic particles (such as electrons, protons, or neutrons) whose behavior is described by Fermi-Dirac statistics and which obey the Pauli exclusion principle.
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Shared component: fermi · name
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Shared components, not spelling prefixesRelating to or characteristic of fermions, particles that obey Fermi-Dirac statistics and the Pauli exclusion principle.
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Shared component: fermi · name