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antilepton

DEFINITIONS OF: antilepton

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n the antiparticle of a lepton

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antimuon, positive muon
the antiparticle of a muon; decays to positron and neutrino and antineutrino
antineutrino
the antiparticle of a neutrino
antitauon, tau-plus particle
an antilepton of very great mass
antielectron, positron
an elementary particle with positive charge; interaction of a positron and an electron results in annihilation
Type of:
elementary particle, fundamental particle
(physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom; regarded as constituents of all matter
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