nucleon

/ˈn(j)uːkliɒn/ · noun

Meaning

One of the subatomic particles of the atomic nucleus, i.e. a proton or a neutron.

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Related words

antinucleon(English)proton(English)atomic nucleus(English)deuteron(English)neutron(English)deutron(English)protron(English)dineutron(English)pion(English)nuclide(English)mev(English)doublet(English)

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