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For example, antiprotons and antineutrons were first created in accelerator experiments in 1956 and the antiproton is negative.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
An antiatom, for example, composed of positrons, antiprotons, and antineutrons should have the same atomic spectrum as its matter counterpart.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
Each of the particles, the antimatter equivalent of a helium-4 nucleus, is really a four-particle parcel consisting of two antiprotons and two antineutrons.
From US News • Apr. 25, 2011
One has only to watch a horizontal beam of antineutrons, say, emerging from an accelerator and see whether the beam bends down or up in the gravitational field of the earth.
From Scientific American • Mar. 4, 2011
There are no antiprotons or antineutrons, made up from antiquarks, except for a few that physicists produce in large particle accelerators.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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Prefixes: anti-
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