HyperDic: positron

English > 1 sense of the word positron:
NOUNobjectpositron, antielectronan elementary particle with positive charge
positron > pronunciation
Soundspaa'zahtraa.n
RhymesAbidjan ... Yukon: 149 rhymes with aan...
English > positron: 1 sense > noun 1, object
MeaningAn elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation.
Synonymantielectron
BroaderantileptonThe antiparticle of a lepton
Spanishantielectrón, positrón
Catalanantielectró, positró

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