Nucleonic


[noo-klee-on, nyoo-] /ˈnu kliˌɒn, ˈnyu-/

noun, Physics.
1.
a proton or neutron, especially when considered as a component of a .
/ˈnjuːklɪˌɒn/
noun
1.
a proton or neutron, esp one present in an atomic nucleus

nucleon nu·cle·on (nōō’klē-ŏn’, nyōō’-)
n.
A proton or a neutron, especially as part of an atomic nucleus.
nu’cle·on’ic adj.
nucleon
(n’klē-ŏn’)
A proton or a neutron, especially as part of an atomic nucleus.

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