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energon

UK/ˈɛnəɹd͡ʒɒn/

energon noun: a proposed form of energetic particle.

Noun

energon (plural energons)

  1. A proposed form of energetic particle.
    • At the natural next step the man is not there either, but has been replaced by his constituent electrons and, I suppose, some vitons, energons, and one personalitron.1938, Quarterly Review: A Journal of University Perspectives
    • But if almost all energy of a material photon is contained within the copulons between its energons rather than in the energons themselves, this means that it loses its structure: the energons are barely still anything more than hollow sacks […]2007, Niels Vandamme, Tempest - the Transition, page 153

Forms of energon

pluralenergons

Origin of energon

From energy + -on.

Questions about energon

What does energon mean?
Energon means a proposed form of energetic particle.
What part of speech is energon?
Energon is a noun.
How do you pronounce energon?
Energon is pronounced /ˈɛnəɹd͡ʒɒn/ (UK).
What is the plural of energon?
The plural of energon is energons.

Words near energon in the dictionary

  1. energizers
  2. energizes
  3. energizing
  4. energizingly
  5. Energlyn
  6. energon
  7. energons
  8. energumen
  9. energumens
  10. energy
  11. energy bar

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