Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antinucleus

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: antin-u-cle-us
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The nucleus of an antiatom

Example Sentences

"In 1970, a more complex antinucleus, antihelium-3 (iHe), was discovered in the USSR."
"In principle the energy should have been enough for the production of even heavier antinuclei."

Etymology

From anti- + nucleus.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Inflected Forms

antinuclei (plural)

Questions

What does antinucleus mean?: The nucleus of an antiatom
Where does antinucleus come from?: From anti- + nucleus.

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