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Neutron   /nˈutrˌɑn/   Listen
Neutron

noun
1.
An elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus.



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... know it, but I was one of the young attorneys on the Committee from the Bar Association that checked your heredity. No, you were born in San Francisco. No, your parents didn't live in the Logan Ring—their home was in Sausalito. But—the day that neutron bomb was accidentally fired and started the rash of Psi mutations in the ring outside the fatal area centering on Logan, your parents were in a jet airliner. I found that out—and kept my mouth shut. I never told the rest of the Committee that on the 19th of April in '75 that jet was over Iowa, en ...
— Modus Vivendi • Gordon Randall Garrett


Words linked to "Neutron" :   nucleon


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