antineutrino

antineutrino
noun
the antiparticle of a neutrino
• Hypernyms: ↑antilepton

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\\| ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷-\ noun (-s)
Etymology: anti- (I) + neutrino
: an elementary particle which is identical to the neutrino in mass but opposite to it in electric and magnetic properties and whose encounter with a neutrino results in mutual annihilation

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/an'tee nooh tree"noh, -nyooh-, an'tuy-/, n., pl. antineutrinos. Physics.
the antiparticle of a neutrino, distinguished from the neutrino by having clockwise rather than counterclockwise spin when observing in the direction of motion.
[1930-35; ANTI- + NEUTRINO]

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antineutrino /an-ti-nū-trēˈnō/ (physics)
noun
The antiparticle of the neutrino
ORIGIN: ↑anti- (3)
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antineuˈtron /-tron/ noun
An uncharged particle that combines with the neutron with mutual annihilation and emission of energy

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