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- [an-tee-noo-tron, -nyoo-, an-tahy-]
- /ˌæn tiˈnu trɒn, -ˈnyu-, ˌæn taɪ-/
- /ˌantɪnjˈuːtrɒn/
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- [an-tee-noo-tron, -nyoo-, an-tahy-]
- /ˌæn tiˈnu trɒn, -ˈnyu-, ˌæn taɪ-/
Definitions of antineutron word
- noun antineutron the antiparticle of a neutron; a particle having the same mass as the neutron but a magnetic moment of opposite sign 3
- noun antineutron the antiparticle of the neutron, with the same mass and spin as the neutron, but with a positive magnetic moment (the neutron has a negative magnetic moment) 3
- noun antineutron an elementary particle having no charge and having a mass and spin equal to that of the neutron but with magnetic moment opposite to that of the neutron; the antiparticle of the neutron. 1
- adjective antineutron Also, anti-neutron. opposing the building, stockpiling, or use of neutron bombs: The antineutron lobby was outnumbered. 1
- noun antineutron The antiparticle of a neutron. 1
- noun antineutron (physics) The antiparticle corresponding to a neutron. 0
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Origin of antineutron
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45; anti- + neutron
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Parts of speech for Antineutron
noun
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antineutron popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 48% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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