antiparticle
The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | Date: 2008
an·ti·par·ti·cle
/ ˈantēˌpärtikəl; ˈantī-/
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n. Physics
a subatomic particle having the same mass as a given particle but opposite electric or magnetic properties. Every kind of subatomic particle has a corresponding antiparticle.
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