Word: cryptoquark
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cryp
to
quark
Definition: A massless quark that is trapped by a superheavy particle.
Morphemes:
Affix: crypto-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Hidden, invisible.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: κρυπτός
Language: grc
Decoded: kruptos
Meaning: hidden, secret
Affix: quark
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: In the Standard Model, an elementary subatomic particle that forms matter. They combine to form hadrons, such as protons and neutrons.