Electron

See also: electron, electrón, électron, and eléctron

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Electron n

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Momotidae – two species of motmots.
2. A software framework for building cross-platform applications, through JavaScript, HTML and CSS, by using Chromium and Node.js, essentially a minimal browser with a back end.

References

• Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN.