siphonium

/sɪˈfoʊniəm/

Definitions

1. noun

A hypothetical, positively charged particle with a mass of about 21 atomic mass units, thought to be an antiproton

“According to the researcher, the discovery of siphonium could lead to a better understanding of particle physics.”

Synonyms

  • antiproton
  • subatomic particle

Antonyms

  • positively charged ion
  • proton