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weakly interacting massive particle meaning and definition
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Definition of weakly interacting massive particle (noun)
- 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
Source: Princeton University Wordnet