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antinucleon

[an-tee-noo-klee-on, -nyoo-, an-tahy-]
noun Physics.
  1. an antiproton or an antineutron.
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Origin of antinucleon

First recorded in 1945–50; anti- + nucleon
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British Dictionary definitions for antinucleon

antinucleon

noun
  1. an antiproton or an antineutron
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antinucleon

[ăn′tē-nōō′klē-ŏn′, ăn′tī-]
  1. The antiparticle that corresponds to a nucleon.
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