Definitions
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Nucleon.
Nucleon - as a noun
A constituent (proton or neutron) of an atomic nucleus
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
baryonheavy particleHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The nucleus of an atom is made up of protons and neutrons, which are both nucleons."
"The strong nuclear force is responsible for holding nucleons together in the atomic nucleus."
"Scientists study the properties and interactions of nucleons in particle physics."
"A nucleon can either be a proton or a neutron."
"The stability of an atomic nucleus depends on the balance of nucleons."
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