Meaning

3 senses
  1. (particle)A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.

    Proton

    прото́нprotón

  2. A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark.

    (particle)The atomic nucleus of protium (hydrogen-1)

  3. (obsolete)Synonym of primordium.

More definitions
  • a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron

Examples

27 sentences
  1. Atoms are composed of protons, neutrons, and electrons.

    Атоми складені з протонів, нейтронів і електронів. — Ahha

    ruАтомы состоят из протонов, нейтронов и электронов. — soweli_Elepanto

    deAtome setzen sich aus Protonen, Neutronen und Elektronen zusammen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. The electrons are friends with the neutrons and protons.

    Електрони дружать з нейтронами та протонами. — Ahha

  3. Let’s join your protons with my electrons.

  4. Which element has seven protons in the nucleus?

  5. Atoms are made up of protons, electrons and neutrons.

    ruАтомы состоят из протонов, электронов и нейтронов. — marafon

    deAtome bestehen aus Protonen, Elektronen und Neutronen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

8 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
positively charged nucleon:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
positively charged nucleon:

Origin

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρῶτον (prôton), neuter of πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”).

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πρῶτον (prôton), neuter of πρῶτος (prôtos, “first”).

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