Positron

//ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɹɑn//

Synonyms for "positron" (3 found)

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Noun(1 words)
antielectron

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Related words (1)

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Translations

49 translations across 44 languages.

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Arabic

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  • بُوزِيتْرُون noun (positron)

Armenian

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  • պոզիտրոն noun (positron)

Basque

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  • positroi noun (positron)

Belarusian

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  • пазітро́н noun (positron)

Bengali

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  • পজিট্রন noun (positron)

Brazilian Portuguese

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  • pósitron noun (positron)

Bulgarian

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  • позитро́н noun (positron)

Catalan

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  • positró noun (positron)

Chinese Mandarin

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  • 正子 noun (positron)
  • 正電子 /正电子 noun (positron)
  • 陽電子 /阳电子 noun (positron)

Czech

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  • pozitron noun (positron)

Dutch

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  • positron noun (positron)

Esperanto

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  • pozitrono noun (positron)

European Portuguese

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  • positrão noun (positron)

Finnish

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  • positroni noun (positron)

French

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  • positon noun (positron)
  • positron noun (positron)

German

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  • Positron noun (positron)

Greek

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  • ποζιτρόνιο noun (positron)

Hebrew

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  • פּוֹזִיטְרוֹן noun (positron)

Hindi

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  • धनाणु noun (positron)

Hungarian

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  • pozitron noun (positron)

Icelandic

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  • jáeind noun (positron)

Ido

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  • antielektrono noun (positron)

Irish

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  • posatrón noun (positron)

Italian

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  • positrone noun (positron)

Japanese

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  • ポジトロン noun (positron)
  • 陽電子 noun (positron)

Khmer

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  • វិជ្ជមានាណូ noun (positron)

Korean

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  • 양전자 noun (positron)

Latvian

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  • pozitrons noun (positron)

Lithuanian

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  • pozitronas noun (positron)

Marathi

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  • धनाणू noun (positron)

Norwegian Bokmål

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  • positron noun (positron)

Norwegian Nynorsk

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  • positron noun (positron)

Persian

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  • پوزیترون noun (positron)

Polish

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  • pozyton noun (positron)

Romanian

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  • pozitron noun (positron)

Russian

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  • позитро́н noun (positron)

Serbo-Croatian

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  • pȍzitrōn noun (positron)
  • по̏зитро̄н noun (positron)

Slovene

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  • pozitron noun (positron)

Spanish

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  • positrón noun (positron)

Swedish

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  • positron noun (positron)

Tagalog

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  • tahasik noun (positron)

Thai

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  • โพซิตรอน noun (positron)

Turkish

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  • pozitron noun (positron)

Ukrainian

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  • позитро́н noun (positron)

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

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Positron Emission Tomography uses a radioactive tracer to visualize metabolic activity within the human body.

Source: tatoeba (433890)

A positron is a small particle similar to an electron, but with a positive electric charge.

Source: tatoeba (3961282)

He's interested in positron physics.

Source: tatoeba (8543082)

A positron is an antielectron.

Source: tatoeba (11264573)

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