electrino

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noun

A hypothetical particle resulting from the breakup of an electron.

Scrabble 11

Meanings

nounelectrino (plural electrinos)

plural electrinos

  1. natural sciencesA hypothetical particle resulting from the breakup of an electron.

Origin

Coined by Humphrey Maris in 2000, from electr(on) + -ino.

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APA

electrino. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrino

MLA

“electrino.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrino. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “electrino,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/electrino.

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