antielectron en · NOUN
Etymology
From anti- + electron. Coined by English physicist Paul Dirac in 1928 using the spelling anti-electron.
Meanings
- Synonym of positron.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| anti-electron | alternative | lexicographic | |
| antielectrons | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
Translations (4)
cmn 反電子 /反电子 (positron) · it antielettrone (positron) · pl antyelektron (positron) · io antielektrono (positron)