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nucleon

nu·cle·on
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [noo-klee-on, nyoo-]
    • /ˈnu kliˌɒn, ˈnyu-/
    • /njˈuːklɪən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [noo-klee-on, nyoo-]
    • /ˈnu kliˌɒn, ˈnyu-/

Definitions of nucleon word

  • noun nucleon a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a nucleus. 1
  • noun nucleon A proton or neutron. 1
  • noun nucleon physics: nuclear particle 1
  • noun nucleon a proton or neutron, esp one present in an atomic nucleus 0
  • noun nucleon either of two stable baryons, the proton and the neutron, that make up the nucleus of an atom 0

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Origin of nucleon

First appearance:

before 1935
One of the 8% newest English words
First recorded in 1935-40; nucle(us) + -on1

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Parts of speech for Nucleon

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nucleon popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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