"antielectron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: antielectrons [plural]
Etymology: From anti- + electron. Coined by English physicist Paul Dirac in 1928 using the spelling anti-electron. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|electron}} anti- + electron, {{coin|en|Paul Dirac|in=1928|nat=English|occ=physicist}} Coined by English physicist Paul Dirac in 1928 Head templates: {{en-noun}} antielectron (plural antielectrons)
  1. (physics) Synonym of positron Categories (topical): Antimatter, Physics Synonyms: positron [synonym, synonym-of], anti-electron Derived forms: antielectron neutrino Translations (positron): 反電子 (Chinese Mandarin), 反电子 (fǎndiànzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), antielektrono (Ido), antielettrone [masculine] (Italian), antyelektron [masculine] (Polish)

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