позитрон

Bulgarian

Etymology

Scientific term from English positron coined in 20th century. Morphologically formed as позити́вен (pozitíven, positive) + -он (-on). The suffix reflects the ending of Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión, going, coming) (whence Bulgarian йон (jon, ion)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poziˈtrɔn]
  • Rhymes: -ɔn

Noun

позитро́н • (pozitrón) m (relational adjective позитро́нен)

  1. (particle physics) positron (first-generation leptonic particle of positive charge; anti-doublet of electrons)
    Antonym: електро́н (elektrón)

Declension

References

  • позитрон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • позитрон”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic پوزيترون
Cyrillic позитрон
Latin pozitron

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian позитро́н (pozitrón), from English positron, from positive + -tron.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəzʲɪˈtron]

Noun

позитрон • (pozitron)

  1. (physics) positron

Declension

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pəzʲɪˈtron]

Noun

позитро́н • (pozitrón) m inan (genitive позитро́на, nominative plural позитро́ны, genitive plural позитро́нов)

  1. positron

Declension

Descendants

  • Kazakh: позитрон (pozitron)

Ukrainian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pɔzeˈtrɔn]
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Noun

позитро́н • (pozytrón) m inan (genitive позитро́на, nominative plural позитро́ни, genitive plural позитро́нів)

  1. positron

Declension

References

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