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ultra-high-energy neutrino
  نوترینو‌ی ِ اولتر-مه‌کاروژ  
notrino-ye ultar-meh-kâruž
Fr.: neutrino ultra haute énergie  

A neutrino particle accelerated to energies above 1018 → electron-volts. They are produced by the interaction of → ultra-high-energy cosmic ray (UHECR)s with the → cosmic microwave background radiation. Also called → cosmogenic neutrinos. See also → Greisen-Zatsepin-Kuzmin limit.

See also: → ultra-; → high; → energy; → neutrino.