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Proton   /prˈoʊtˌɑn/   Listen
Proton

noun
1.
A stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron.



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... shake the mind free from it then was a remarkable feat, in accomplishing which Empedocles took a long step in the direction of rationalism. His conception is paralleled by that of another physician, Alcmaeon, of Proton, who contended that man's ideas of the gods amounted to mere suppositions at the very most. A rationalistic or sceptical tendency has been the accompaniment of medical training in ...
— A History of Science, Volume 1(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams


Words linked to "Proton" :   hydrogen ion, nucleon


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