Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:36338
Name
lepton
Ontology
Synonyms
leptons
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
Lepton is a fermion that does not experience the strong force (strong interaction). The term is derived from the Greek lambdaepsilonpitauomicronsigma (small, thin). [source: unknown]
Comment
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Subset
None
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Parents of lepton (CHEBI:36338)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
lepton [is_a relation] is_a  fundamental particle (CHEBI:33233)
lepton [is_a relation] is_a  fermion (CHEBI:36340)
Children of lepton (CHEBI:36338)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
electron (CHEBI:10545) [is_a relation] is_a  lepton
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