antielectron

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antielectron

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From anti- + electron. Coined by English physicist Paul Dirac in 1928 using the spelling anti-electron.

noun antielectrons · anti-electron

Synonym of positron.
Similar: positron

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noun positron

中文	反電子 /反电子 fǎndiànzǐ
Italiano	antielettrone

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@misc{antielectron_2026,
  title = {antielectron},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/antielectron},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}