antiphoton

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ photon.

Noun

antiphoton (plural antiphotons)

(physics) The antiparticle of a photon (identical to a photon).

Usage notes

The photon and the antiphoton are identical. Therefore the two words are synonymous.

Translations

the antiparticle of a photon (identical to a photon)

Italian: antifotone m
Portuguese:
Brazilian: antifóton m

European: antifotão m

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