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delta comparison table

Subject is a kind of is an instance of has definition

hyperon radioactive particle Baryons heavier than the neutron (this term is seldom used today). They have non-zero strangeness. Free hyperons are unstable and decay into end products, one of which is a proton.

delta hyperon Short-lived baryon.

Subject	is a kind of	is an instance of	has definition
hyperon	radioactive particle		Baryons heavier than the neutron (this term is seldom used today). They have non-zero strangeness. Free hyperons are unstable and decay into end products, one of which is a proton.
delta		hyperon	Short-lived baryon.

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