English Explanatory Dictionary

antielectron

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of positron.

Word forms

antielectron antielectrons anti-electron

Etymology

From anti- + electron. Coined by English physicist Paul Dirac in 1928 using the spelling anti-electron.

Synonyms

positron

Derived words

antielectron neutrino
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