triton

See also Triton, Tritón, and tritón

English

Noun

triton (plural tritons)

1. (physics) the atomic nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of a proton and two neutrons
2. any of several marine gastropods of the family Cymatiidae having a pointed spiral shell

Synonyms

• tritium nucleus
• T⁺ (tritium ion)

Hypernyms

• H⁺ (hydrogen ion)

Coordinate terms

• (bare nuclei of hydrogen): proton, deuteron, triton
• H⁺ , p (protium ion)
• D⁺ (deuterium ion)

Translations

tritium nucleus

Dutch: triton (nl) m., tritiumkern (nl) m. Esperanto: tritono (eo)

Khmer: ត្រិយាណូ (km) (trih yea no) Polish: tryton (pl) m.

marine gastropods

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Dutch

Noun

triton ? (^??? please provide the plural and diminutive!)

1. (physics) triton, tritium nucleus

Synonyms

• tritiumkern

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French

Wikipedia ^fr

Pronunciation

• IPA: /tʁi.tɔ̃/, SAMPA: /tRi.tO~/

Noun

triton m.

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