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proton in Portuguese

proton in Portuguese is próton, protão — proton means a positively charged particle found in the nucleus of every atom.

proton in Portuguese

próton
noun
(particle) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark. [from 1920]
protão
noun
(particle) A positively charged subatomic particle forming part of the nucleus of an atom and determining the atomic number of an element, composed of two up quarks and a down quark. [from 1920]

What does "proton" mean?

  1. noun A positively charged particle found in the nucleus of every atom.
    "The number of protons in an atom determines which element it is."
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proton in a sentence

  • The number of protons in an atom determines which element it is.
  • Protons and neutrons together make up most of an atom's mass.

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What is "proton" in Portuguese?
"proton" in Portuguese is próton, protão. proton means: A positively charged particle found in the nucleus of every atom.
How do you use "proton" in a sentence?
Example: "The number of protons in an atom determines which element it is." In Portuguese, "proton" is próton, protão.
Are there other ways to say "proton" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "proton": próton, protão.
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