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isotopic spin

–noun Physics.
a quantum number that is related to the number of different values of electric charge that a given kind of baryon or meson may have. Symbol: I
Also called isospin, i-spin.


Origin:
1935–40
isotopic spin  
n.   An isospin.

isotopic spin   (ī'sə-tŏp'ĭk)  Pronunciation Key 
See isospin.

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