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antiproton (n)
an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
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an unstable negatively charged proton; the antiparticle of a proton
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Antiprotons are subatomic particles that have the same mass as protons but possess opposite charge.
In high-energy physics experiments, scientists study the behavior of antiprotons to understand fundamental forces and particles.
The antiproton was discovered in 1955 by physicists Emilio Segrè and Owen Chamberlain.
Antiprotons are commonly used in particle accelerators and colliders to investigate the properties of matter.
