# pomeron

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈpɒm.əˌɹɒn/

## Definitions
1. A Regge trajectory postulated in 1961 to explain the slowly rising cross section of hadronic collisions at high energies.

## Etymology
Named after Isaak Pomeranchuk (1913-1966), Soviet physicist, + -on.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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