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Synonyms of Proton

Noun: Proton

A proton is a subatomic particle with a positive charge found in the nucleus of an atom.

Synonyms:

• Atomic Particle
• Positively Charged Particle
• Nucleus Particle

Sample Sentences:

1. The most abundant subatomic particle in the universe is the proton.
2. Within atomic nuclei, protons are tightly bound with neutrons.
3. Researchers are studying the behavior and interactions of protons using particle accelerators.

Adjective: Proton

When used as an adjective, proton may describe something related to the properties or behavior of protons.

Synonyms:

• Subatomic
• Atomic
• Nuclear

Sample Sentences:

1. The proton charge determines the atom's overall charge.
2. The behavior of photons varies depending on their proton content.
3. Scientists are researching the proton properties to develop new technologies.