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Proton   /prˈoʊtˌɑn/   Listen
Proton

noun
1.
A stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron.



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"Proton" Quotes from Famous Books



... warm-blooded animals have arisen from one living filament?"... "This idea of the gradual generation of all things seems to have been as familiar to the ancient philosophers as to the modern ones, and to have given rise to the beautiful hieroglyphic figure of the [Greek: proton oon], or first great egg, produced by night, that is, whose origin is involved in obscurity, and animated by [Greek: Eros], that is, by Divine Love; from whence proceeded all things ...
— Evolution in Modern Thought • Ernst Haeckel


Words linked to "Proton" :   proton accelerator, nucleon, hydrogen ion


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