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Neutrino
An uncharged, weakly interacting lepton, most commonly produced in nuclear reactions such as those in the sun. There are three known flavours of neutrino, corresponding to the three flavours of leptons. Recent experimental results indicate that all neutrinos have tiny masses.
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