Positron

/ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɹɒn/ noun

The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge

Meaning

  1. (noun) The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge “The notion of a positron weapon remains the stuff of science fiction.”

Letter breakdown

  • Positron contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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What does Positron mean?

The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge

What are the anagrams of Positron?

Valid anagrams: portions.

How many letters are in Positron?

Positron has 8 letters.

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