Unnumbered source etymology
Original entry ↗noun
Selected source glosses provide context, not a complete modern definition inventoryAny particle that travels at exactly the speed of light and has zero mass: typically a photon.
From Latin lux (“light”) + -on.
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- Derivation mentionluxla
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