Proton
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British pronunciation/pɹˈə‍ʊtɒn/
American pronunciation/ˈpɹoʊˌtɑn/

Definition & Meaning of "proton"

Proton
01

a small positively charged particle present in atoms

proton

n

antiproton

n

antiproton

n
example
Example
Protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom are examples of hadrons.
Subatomic particles, like electrons, protons, and neutrons, are the building blocks of atoms.
The mass number of oxygen-16 is 16, with 8 protons and 8 neutrons.
Hydrogen is the simplest element, with only one proton in its nucleus.
In chemistry, atoms are composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons, which are subatomic particles.
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