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CHEBI:36338 - lepton
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:36338 |
| ChEBI Name | lepton |
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| Definition | Lepton is a fermion that does not experience the strong force (strong interaction). The term is derived from the Greek λεπτοσ (small, thin). |
| Last Modified | 3 August 2006 |
| Submitter | Kirill Degtyarenko |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| lepton (CHEBI:36338) is a fermion (CHEBI:36340) |
| lepton (CHEBI:36338) is a fundamental particle (CHEBI:33233) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| antimuon (CHEBI:30214) is a lepton (CHEBI:36338) |
| electron (CHEBI:10545) is a lepton (CHEBI:36338) |
| muon (CHEBI:36356) is a lepton (CHEBI:36338) |
| neutrino (CHEBI:36352) is a lepton (CHEBI:36338) |
| positron (CHEBI:30225) is a lepton (CHEBI:36338) |
| tau lepton (CHEBI:36355) is a lepton (CHEBI:36338) |
| Synonym | Source |
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| leptons | ChEBI |