planckon

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English

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Etymology

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From Planck +‎ -on.

Noun

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planckon (plural planckons)

  1. (physics) A Planck particle.
    • 1989, Larry L. Smalley, Ideal Black Hole Fluid:
      On the other hand, quantum mechanical arguments have been put forth which suggest that the ultimate remnant of an evaporating black hole is a degenerate gas (fluid) of Planck mass black holes called planckons []