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xi.

The 14th letter of Classical and Modern Greek. The 15th in Ancient and Old Greek.

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Meaning & usage

noun/zaɪ//saɪ//ksaɪ//ksiː/
  1. The 14th letter of Classical and Modern Greek. The 15th in Ancient and Old Greek.

  2. Either of a pair of hyperons having spin 1/2, which decay into a lambda particle and a pion.

    particle
Where this word comes from

From Ancient Greek ξεῖ (xeî), ξῖ (xî).

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