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What does massless mean?

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Adjective
  1. Having no mass.
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Quarks are the building blocks of protons, neutrons, and more-exotic entities, whereas gluons are massless particles that glue together quarks.
In 1931, he predicted the existence of the massless neutrino to explain away mathematical problems with beta decay.
A mathematical string can vibrate in many patterns, which represent a different type of particle, and among these are certain patterns that represent massless particles.
This longitudinal electromagnetic energy flux is massless as it is due to distortion, not dilatation, of the spacetime continuum.
Even though photons are massless, they still have an equivalent mass because they have energy.
In the inside of one there are fly-wheels, in the inside of the other a massless spring.

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