helionium

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noun

Any atomic system containing a helium nucleus and an antihelium nucleus.

Scrabble 14

Meanings

nounhelionium (plural helionia)

plural helionia

  1. Any atomic system containing a helium nucleus and an antihelium nucleus.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sóh₂wl̥
  2. Proto-Indo-European*sh₂wél(i)yos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*hāwélios
  4. Ancient Greekἥλιος (hḗlios)
  5. New Latinhelium
  6. Englishhelium
  7. Englishonium
  8. Englishhelionium

* (helion-antihelion pair): helium + -onium

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APA

helionium. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helionium

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“helionium.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/helionium. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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