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ANTIPROTON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does antiproton mean?
• ANTIPROTON (noun)
The noun ANTIPROTON has 1 sense:
1. an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
Familiarity information: ANTIPROTON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("antiproton" is a kind of...):
nucleon (a constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus)
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