antiatom

/ˈæntiˌætɒm/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical particle or object with negative mass or energy, considered as a counterbalance to a real atom.

“The concept of an antiatom is often used in speculative physics to describe the hypothetical properties of particles with negative mass.”

Synonyms

  • antiparticle
  • hypothetical particle

Antonyms

  • electron
  • proton