positron
(pos-i-tron)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a subatomic particle with a positive charge. it is the antimatter counterpart of the electron.
Example Sentence
When decaying transpires radionuclides emit a positron in the process.
More Example Sentences
Physicists study positrons in experiments.
Synonyms
antimatter electron; positive electron; particle
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Rhymes
- positron