释义 |
strange·ness I. noun (-es) Etymology: Middle English strangenesse, from strange (I) + -nesse -ness : the quality or state of being strange II. noun 1. : a quantum characteristic of subatomic particles that accounts for the relatively long lifetime of certain particles and is conserved in interactions involving electromagnetism and the strong force 2. or strangeness number : a quantum number that expresses the strangeness of a particle and has a value of zero for most known particles |