antihydrogen

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ hydrogen.

Noun

antihydrogen (usually uncountable, plural antihydrogens)

  1. (particle physics, uncountable) The antimatter equivalent of hydrogen, consisting of an antiproton and a positron (antielectron).
  2. (particle physics, countable) An atom of the antimatter equivalent of hydrogen.

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