Word Type

Noun

The word "neutron" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Coordinate Terms

e electron p proton

Derived Terms

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 neutron interferometer neutron matter neutron moderator neutron number neutron optics neutron poison neutron scattering neutron spectrometry neutron star neutron-degenerate matter neutron-rich neutronic neutronics neutronium neutronization photoneutron prompt neutron proto-neutron star quasineutron tetraneutron thermal neutron trineutron

Derived From

neutral

Context

particle

Part Of (Holonyms)

atom nucleus

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

baryon nucleon particle subatomic particle

Type Of (IsA)

nucleon

Made Of

one up quark and two down quarks quarks

Part Of

atom

Related Terms

e electron neutrino p proton

Related Terms

atom charge down quark electron nucleus proton subatomic particle up quark

Synonym Network

n

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