anti-atom

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anti-atom

(Chemistry) an atom composed of antiparticles, in which the nucleus contains antiprotons with orbiting positrons

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anti antiatom			In an anti-atom, the antimatter equivalent of an ordinary atom, the electrical charges of all the component particles are reversed; while an ordinary atom has a positively charged nucleus with one or more negatively charged electrons orbiting it, the antimatter atom has a negatively charged nucleus with positively charged orbiting electrons. PHYSICISTS PRODUCE FIRST COMPLETE ATOMS OF ANTIMATTER by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) The idea of anti-atoms and antimolecules has captured the public's imagination. Penned-in positrons: captured positrons create the first antimatter ... by Flam, Faye / Science News			anthropotomy anthurium Anthurium andraeanum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthus Anthus pratensis Anthyllis Anthyllis barba-jovis Anthyllis vulneraria Anthypnotic Anthypochondriac Anthysteric anti anti- anti-abortion anti-abortionist anti-ageing anti-aircraft anti-aircraft defence anti-alias anti-American anti-androgen anti-antibody anti-apartheid anti-art anti-atom anti-authority anti-bacterial anti-ballistic anti-Black anti-Bolshevik anti-British anti-Catholic anti-Catholicism anti-choice anti-Communist Anti-Corn Law League anti-dandruff anti-drug law anti-dumping anti-dumping duty anti-Establishment anti-European Anti-federalist anti-flu anti-friction Anti-friction wheels anti-G suit Anti-Gallican anti-Gallicanism anti-glare			Anti-anxiety Anti-anxiety Anti-anxiety Anti-anxiety agents Anti-anxiety agents Anti-anxiety drug Anti-anxiety drug Anti-anxiety drugs Anti-anxiety drugs Anti-apartheid Anti-Apartheid Movement Anti-Apartheid Movement Anti-aphrodisiac Anti-aphrodisiac Anti-Apoptotic Protein Anti-Apostasy Movement Alliance Anti-aristocracy Anti-aristocracy Anti-aristocracy Anti-armor Anti-Armor Advanced Technology Demonstration Anti-Armor Automatic Cannon Anti-Armor Missile System - Heavy Anti-Armor Weapon System Anti-Armor Weapon System-Heavy Anti-Armor Weapon System-Medium Anti-Armor Weapons System Anti-Arrhythmic Drugs anti-art Anti-Arteriosclerosis Polysaccharide Factor anti-atom Anti-Attack Aura Anti-authoritarian anti-authority Anti-bacterial Anti-bacterial Anti-bacterial Anti-bacterial Anti-bacterial agents Anti-bacterial agents Anti-bacterial agents Anti-bacterial soap anti-ballistic Anti-ballistic missile Anti-ballistic missile Anti-ballistic missile Anti-Ballistic Missile Early Warning System Anti-Ballistic Missile Missile Anti-Ballistic Missile Range Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty Anti-Ballistic-Missile Treaty of 1972 Anti-Basal Ganglia Antibody anti-basement membrane antibody anti-basement membrane glomerulonephritis Anti-Beta 2 Glycoprotein Anti-Bias Task Force Anti-Big Brother Association anti-Black Anti-Blockier-System Anti-Blocking System anti-blooming

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