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noun any particle that obeys Fermi-Dirac statistics and is subject to the Pauli exclusion principle
originFrom Fermi + -on. Named after Italian-American physicist Enrico Fermi. Coined by English physicist Paul Dirac in 1945 in a lecture titled "Developments in Atomic Theory".
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