NOUN | object | electron, negatron | an elementary particle with negative charge |
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Sounds | ihleh'ktraan | |
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Rhymes | Abidjan ... Yukon: 149 rhymes with aan... |
Meaning | An elementary particle with negative charge. | |
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Synonym | negatron | |
Narrower | delta ray | An electron ejected from matter by ionizing radiation |
free electron | electron that is not attached to an atom or ion or molecule but is free to move under the influence of an electric field | |
photoelectron | An electron that is emitted from an atom or molecule by an incident photon | |
valence electron | An electron in the outer shell of an atom which can combine with other atoms to form molecules | |
Broader | lepton | An elementary particle that participates in weak interactions |
Spanish | electrón, negatrón | |
Catalan | electró | |
Adjectives | electronic | of or concerned with electrons |
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