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What is a positron?

What is a positron? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (physics) The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge
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We've also requisitioned every watt of power within the city to power the positron cannon.
If the nucleus of the an atom has too few neutrons to be stable, however, positron emission occurs.
Solar neutrinos are produced when two protons fuse together to form a deuterium nucleus, a positron, and a neutrino.
He pressed a series of controls and fired his only projectile weapon, a positron grenade, directly behind him.
This is a partial list of radionuclides that decay by positron emission and have been used in biomedical imaging studies.
Soon, we produced antiprotons in accelerators and finally, in 1995, we combined a positron with an antiproton to produce an antimatter atom.

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