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proteon

proteon noun: any composite particle composed of two fermions.

Noun

proteon (plural proteons)

  1. Any composite particle composed of two fermions

Forms of proteon

pluralproteons

Origin of proteon

From proteo- + -on.

Questions about proteon

What does proteon mean?
Proteon means any composite particle composed of two fermions.
What part of speech is proteon?
Proteon is a noun.
What is the plural of proteon?
The plural of proteon is proteons.

Words near proteon in the dictionary

  1. proteomicist
  2. proteomicists
  3. proteomics
  4. proteomimetic
  5. proteomimetics
  6. proteon
  7. proteonomics
  8. proteons
  9. proteopathic
  10. proteopathies
  11. proteopathy

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