antideuteron

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   the antiparticle of a deuteron, consisting of an antiproton bound to an antineutron

   The collision produced an antideuteron containing one antiproton and one antineutron.

Formed from anti- ("corresponding antiparticle") + deuteron. A deuteron is the nucleus of deuterium, and the prefixed form names its antimatter counterpart.

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