ylemn.

/ˈiːlɛm/

Etymology: < medieval Latin hȳlem, accusative of hȳlē hyle n.

Astronomy.

In the big-bang theory, the primordial matter of the universe, originally conceived as composed of neutrons at high temperature and density.

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ylem1948

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 91 That matere universall, Which hight Ylem in speciall.]

1948 R. A. Alpher in Physical Rev. 74 1581/1 Very shortly after the beginning of the universal expansion, the ylem was a gas of neutrons only. [Note] According to Webster's New International Dictionary..the word ‘ylem’ is an obsolete noun meaning ‘The primordial substance from which the elements were formed.’ It seems highly desirable that a word of so appropriate a meaning be resurrected.

1954 Sci. Amer. Mar. 61/2 As the Universe went on expanding and the temperature of ylem dropped, protons and neutrons began to stick together, forming deuterons..and heavier elements.

1959 J. Blish Clash of Cymbals vii. 171 The ylem was the primordial flux of neutrons out of which all else emerged.

1974 H. Frauenfelder & E. M. Henley Subatomic Physics xviii. 475 It is interpreted as the radiation that is left over from the primordial fireball and thus provides some information about the conditions in the ylem.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

单词	ylem
释义	ylemn. /ˈiːlɛm/ Etymology: < medieval Latin hȳlem, accusative of hȳlē hyle n. Astronomy. In the big-bang theory, the primordial matter of the universe, originally conceived as composed of neutrons at high temperature and density. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > atomic physics > particle physics > particle participating in strong interaction > baryon > [noun] > neutron > as primordial matter ylem1948 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 91 That matere universall, Which hight Ylem in speciall.] 1948 R. A. Alpher in Physical Rev. 74 1581/1 Very shortly after the beginning of the universal expansion, the ylem was a gas of neutrons only. [Note] According to Webster's New International Dictionary..the word ‘ylem’ is an obsolete noun meaning ‘The primordial substance from which the elements were formed.’ It seems highly desirable that a word of so appropriate a meaning be resurrected. 1954 Sci. Amer. Mar. 61/2 As the Universe went on expanding and the temperature of ylem dropped, protons and neutrons began to stick together, forming deuterons..and heavier elements. 1959 J. Blish Clash of Cymbals vii. 171 The ylem was the primordial flux of neutrons out of which all else emerged. 1974 H. Frauenfelder & E. M. Henley Subatomic Physics xviii. 475 It is interpreted as the radiation that is left over from the primordial fireball and thus provides some information about the conditions in the ylem. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1948
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