Vocab Bloom Hub

neutron

/ˈnjuː.trɒn/

1 entry

noun

/ˈnjuː.trɒn/C1formalscientific
  • ruЭлементарная частица без электрического заряда и массой, примерно равной массе протона, являющаяся составной частью атомного ядра.

An elementary particle with no electric charge and a mass approximately equal to that of a proton, which is a constituent of the atomic nucleus.

  1. Subatomic particleC1formalscientific

    An elementary particle with no electric charge and a mass slightly greater than that of a proton, found in the nucleus of an atom.

    ruСубъядерная частица

    • Neutrons and protons together form the atomic nucleus.
    • The number of neutrons in an atom determines its isotope.
    • Neutrons are essential for nuclear fission reactions.
Forms
  • neutrons plural form
  • neutrons' possessive plural form
  • neutron's possessive singular form