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1. (n.) lepton
a monetary unit of modern Greece, equal to
2. lepton
a small copper or bronze coin of ancient Greece.
3. (n.) lepton
½ that are not subject to the strong force, as the electron and muon.
Etymology: (1948; < Gk, neut. of leptós small, slight; see lepto -, -on1)
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1. (noun) lepton
100 lepta equal 1 drachma in Greece
2. (noun) lepton
an elementary particle that participates in weak interactions; has a baryon number of 0
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