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subnuclear

adjective
  1. pertaining to particles within or smaller than an atomic nucleus.
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Historical Examples of subnuclear

  • Matter is made up of subnuclear particles—electrons, protons and the like.

    The Untouchable

    Stephen A. Kallis

British Dictionary definitions for subnuclear

subnuclear

adjective
  1. of or relating to particles within the nucleus of an atom
  2. of a lesser level of organization than the nucleus of an atom
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