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Definition of Proton
1. Noun. A stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron.
Definition of Proton
1. Noun. A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element; the nucleus of the most common isotope of hydrogen; composed of two up quarks and a down antiquark ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Proton
1. a subatomic particle [n -S] : PROTONIC [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proton
Literary usage of Proton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1879)
"(Figures За and 3b) showed that the fine structures in the downfield signal (т
5.44) is due to splitting (2.1 Hz) by the 7a proton (т 8.29) and splitting ..."
2. First Workshop on Grand Unification: New England Center, University of New by Paul H. Frampton, Sheldon L. Glashow, Asim Yildiz (1980)
"This line of reasoning has led us to suggest in 1973 that the lightest baryon-the
proton——must ultimately decay into leptons.2 Theoretical considerations ..."
3. Proceedings of the Sixth Meeting of the Task Force on Shielding Aspects of by OECD Nuclear Energy Agency (2004)
"The principal advantage of proton beams over. for example. photon beams. is their
ability to ... Most of the major medical aspects of proton therapy are now ..."
4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"proton was also referred to in my ' Neural Terms International and National ...
These uses of proton were evidently unknown to Mr. Willey ; doubtless he was ..."
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