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antiparticle vs elementary particle

elementary particle vs antiparticle

antiparticle and elementary particle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antiparticle Yes No No No
elementary particle Yes No No No
As nouns, elementary particle is a hypernym of antiparticle; that is, elementary particle is a word with a broader meaning than antiparticle:
  • antiparticle: a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
  • elementary particle: (physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom; regarded as constituents of all matter
Other hypernyms of antiparticle include fundamental particle.
antiparticle (noun) elementary particle (noun)
a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy (physics) a particle that is less complex than an atom; regarded as constituents of all matter
Difference between antiparticle and elementary particle

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