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antineutrino

/ˌæntiːˈnuːtrɪnoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does antineutrino mean?

noun

A subatomic particle that is the antiparticle of a neutrino, having a positive charge and a mass similar to that of an electron.

Example

"The discovery of the antineutrino led to a deeper understanding of the weak nuclear force."

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