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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
axion /ˈaksɪɒn/

▶noun Physics a hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to account for the rarity of processes which break charge–parity symmetry.

– origin 1970s: from axial + -on.

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