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adj
Alternative letter-case form of Higgsless.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, not-comparable
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adj
Describing any system in which the Higgs boson/Higgs field/Higgs mechanism is not involved, or is presumed not to exist.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
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History
From Higgs + -less; named after British physicist Peter Higgs, who proposed the Higgs mechanism, which would be missing under this adjective.
