Neutron

//ˈnu.tɹɑn//

Synonyms for "neutron" (35 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

alpha particle antibaryon antilepton antimeson atomic nucleus atomic particle baryon

Strong matches (11)

beta particle electron elementary particle graviton k-meson kern lepton meson mesotron n

Noun(1 words)

Related words (17)

nmr nuclear force nuclear magnetic resonance nuclear particle nuclear resonance nucleon nucleosynthesis nucleus particle photon pion proton quark strangeness strong interaction triton valence electron

Related word relations

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12 relation types

More general

4 entries

baryon nucleon particle subatomic particle

Synonyms

1 entries

Related terms

5 entries

e electron neutrino p proton

coordinate

4 entries

e electron p proton

derived

38 entries

anti-neutron antineutron delayed neutron dineutron fast-neutron reactor free neutron multineutron neutron activation analysis neutron bomb neutron capture neutron cross section neutron diffraction neutron drip line neutron emission neutron flux neutron halo

Showing 16 of 38 words.

derived from

1 entries

neutral

has context

1 entries

particle

holonym

2 entries

atom nucleus

is a

1 entries

nucleon

made of

2 entries

one up quark and two down quarks quarks

part of

1 entries

atom

related to

8 entries

atom charge down quark electron nucleus proton subatomic particle up quark

Translations

65 translations across 58 languages.

Arabic

4 entries

نُتْرُون noun (subatomic particle)
نُوتْرُون noun (subatomic particle)
نْيُتْرُون noun (subatomic particle)
نْيُوتْرُون noun (subatomic particle)

Armenian

1 entries

նեյտրոն noun (subatomic particle)

Asturian

1 entries

neutrón noun (subatomic particle)

Basque

1 entries

neutroi noun (subatomic particle)

Bengali

1 entries

নিউট্রন noun (subatomic particle)

Brazilian Portuguese

1 entries

nêutron noun (subatomic particle)

Breton

2 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)
neutronenn noun (subatomic particle)

Bulgarian

1 entries

неутро́н noun (subatomic particle)

Catalan

1 entries

neutró noun (subatomic particle)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

中子 noun (subatomic particle)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

中子 noun (subatomic particle)

Czech

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Danish

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Dutch

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Esperanto

1 entries

neŭtrono noun (subatomic particle)

European Portuguese

1 entries

neutrão noun (subatomic particle)

Finnish

1 entries

neutroni noun (subatomic particle)

French

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Galician

1 entries

neutrón noun (subatomic particle)

German

1 entries

Neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Greek

1 entries

νετρόνιο noun (subatomic particle)

Gujarati

1 entries

નપુંસણુ noun (subatomic particle)

Hawaiian

1 entries

huna hohoki noun (subatomic particle)

Hebrew

1 entries

נֵיטרוֹן noun (subatomic particle)

Hindi

1 entries

नपुंसणु noun (subatomic particle)

Icelandic

1 entries

nifteind noun (subatomic particle)

Ido

1 entries

neutrono noun (subatomic particle)

Interlingua

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Irish

1 entries

neodrón noun (subatomic particle)

Italian

1 entries

neutrone noun (subatomic particle)

Japanese

1 entries

中性子 noun (subatomic particle)

Kazakh

1 entries

нейтрон noun (subatomic particle)

Khmer

2 entries

ណឺត្រុង noun (subatomic particle)
អព្យាកតាណូ noun (subatomic particle)

Korean

1 entries

중성자 noun (subatomic particle)

Latvian

1 entries

neitrons noun (subatomic particle)

Macedonian

1 entries

неутро́н noun (subatomic particle)

Manx

1 entries

naeearane noun (subatomic particle)

Mongolian

1 entries

нейтрон noun (subatomic particle)

Māori

1 entries

iramoe noun (subatomic particle)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

nøytron noun (subatomic particle)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

nøytron noun (subatomic particle)

Persian

1 entries

نوترون noun (subatomic particle)

Polish

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Romanian

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Russian

1 entries

нейтро́н noun (subatomic particle)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

neùtrōn noun (subatomic particle)
неу̀тро̄н noun (subatomic particle)

Slovene

1 entries

nevtron noun (subatomic particle)

Spanish

1 entries

neutrón noun (subatomic particle)

Swahili

1 entries

nyutroni noun (subatomic particle)

Swedish

1 entries

neutron noun (subatomic particle)

Tagalog

1 entries

awansik noun (subatomic particle)

Thai

1 entries

นิวตรอน noun (subatomic particle)

Tibetan

2 entries

ཀྲུང་ཙི noun (subatomic particle)
བར་གནས་རྡུལ་ཕྲན noun (subatomic particle)

Turkish

1 entries

nötron noun (subatomic particle)

Ukrainian

1 entries

нейтрон noun (subatomic particle)

Vietnamese

1 entries

nơtron noun (subatomic particle)

Welsh

1 entries

niwtron noun (subatomic particle)

Yiddish

1 entries

נייטראָן noun (subatomic particle)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

A star that is 1.5 to 4 times larger than our Sun will become a neutron star. Stars that are even bigger than that will become black holes.

Source: tatoeba (3957825)

Neutron stars spin rapidly giving off radio waves. If the radio waves appear to be emitted in pulses (due to the star's spin), these neutron stars are called pulsars.

Source: tatoeba (3957826)

These stellar deaths can leave behind neutron stars, which pack more mass than our Sun into a sphere roughly as wide as the island of Manhattan is long.

Source: tatoeba (8702827)

Supernovas can leave behind neutron stars, which pack more mass than our Sun into a sphere roughly as wide as the island of Manhattan is long.

Source: tatoeba (8702828)

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