upsilon
What is another word for upsilon? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A letter of the Greek alphabet.
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How to use upsilon
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the letter upsilon
upsilon meson
upsilon particle
The letter sense is general vocabulary, while the particle sense belongs to specialist physics.
Etymology
Upsilon comes from the Ancient Greek phrase for simple Y, used to name the Greek letter.
Full origin of upsilon →Frequently asked questions
What is upsilon in the Greek alphabet?
Upsilon is a letter of the Greek alphabet, coming twentieth in the modern alphabet and twenty-second in the old and ancient forms.
What does upsilon mean in physics?
In particle physics, upsilon refers to a particle known as the upsilon meson, also called bottomonium.
How do you say upsilon?
It is commonly said as UP-sih-lon, though other pronunciations are also heard.
