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photoneutrino

photoneutrino noun: a neutrino that is produced (along with an antineutrino) when a high-energy photon collides with an electron.

Noun

photoneutrino (plural photoneutrinos)

  1. A neutrino that is produced (along with an antineutrino) when a high-energy photon collides with an electron

Forms of photoneutrino

pluralphotoneutrinos

Origin of photoneutrino

From photo- + neutrino.

Questions about photoneutrino

What does photoneutrino mean?
Photoneutrino means a neutrino that is produced (along with an antineutrino) when a high-energy photon collides with an electron.
What part of speech is photoneutrino?
Photoneutrino is a noun.
What is the plural of photoneutrino?
The plural of photoneutrino is photoneutrinos.

Words near photoneutrino in the dictionary

  1. photonephelometers
  2. photonephograph
  3. photonephographs
  4. photoneuroendocrine
  5. photoneutral
  6. photoneutrino
  7. photoneutrinos
  8. photoneutron
  9. photoneutrons
  10. photonic
  11. photonic crystal

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