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anticobalt

anticobalt noun: the antiatom form of cobalt.

Noun

anticobalt (uncountable)

  1. (particle) The antiatom form of cobalt.
    • It is believed that the same experiment with anticobalt nuclei would have the exact opposite result.1996, Robert Ehrlich (physicist), What If You Could Unscramble an Egg?, Rutgers University Press, →ISBN, page 162
    • Of course, we have not been able to test the validity of the CP conservation using anticobalt, although other experiments have been conducted to show that it is preserved to a high degree.1991, G. D. Coughlan, J. E. Dodd, The Ideas of Particle Physics: An Introduction for Scientists, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 70

Origin of anticobalt

From anti- + cobalt.

Questions about anticobalt

What does anticobalt mean?
Anticobalt means the antiatom form of cobalt.
What part of speech is anticobalt?
Anticobalt is a noun.

Words near anticobalt in the dictionary

  1. anticoagulins
  2. anticoagulome
  3. anticoagulomes
  4. anticoal
  5. anticoalition
  6. anticobalt
  7. anticoca
  8. anticocaine
  9. anticoccidial
  10. anticoccidials
  11. anticoccidian

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