muononium

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noun

an exotic atom formed when an antimuon and a muon are bound by their mutual electrical attraction

Similar
true muonium
OriginEnglish onium →
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Meanings

nounmuononium (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesan exotic atom formed when an antimuon and a muon are bound by their mutual electrical attraction

    Synonyms: true muonium

Synonyms & antonyms

nounan exotic atom formed when an antimuon and a muon are bound by their mutual electrical attraction

Similar
true muonium
Also see
true muonium

Origin

  1. Englishmuon
  2. Englishonium
  3. Englishmuononium

From muon + -onium.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “muononium,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/muononium.

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