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proton

/ˈpɹəʊ.tɒn/
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noun

Simple Meaning

原子中带正电荷的微小部分

When to Use

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Examples in Conversation

在化学课上,我们学到质子带正电荷。

原子中质子的数量决定了它是什么元素。

Full Definition

A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.

Related Words

Word Family:
protonicprotonateprotonation

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