"charged particle" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: charged particles [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} charged particle (plural charged particles)
  1. (electromagnetism, particle physics) Any particle, especially a subatomic particle, that carries an electric charge. Tags: particle
    Sense id: en-charged_particle-en-noun-SYc~Tq7M Categories (other): Electromagnetism, Particle physics, Electricity Disambiguation of Electricity: 60 40 Topics: electrical-engineering, electromagnetism, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (physical chemistry) An ion. Tags: physical
    Sense id: en-charged_particle-en-noun-DlNQ8A4L Categories (other): Physical chemistry, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Ions Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 67 Disambiguation of Ions: 10 90 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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