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English noun: weakly interacting massive particle | |||
| 1. | weakly interacting massive particle (object) a hypothetical subatomic particle of large mass that interacts weakly with ordinary matter through gravitation; postulated as a constituent of the dark matter of the universe | ||
| Synonyms | WIMP | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | elementary particle, fundamental particle | ||
| Part meronym | dark matter | ||
| Domain category | natural philosophy, physics | ||
| Domain usage | acronym | ||
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