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Meaning of antihelium | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The antiatom form of helium

countable, particle, uncountable

Equivalents

Français antihélium
Italiano antielio
Português anti-hélio

Examples

“In 1970, a more complex antinucleus, antihelium-3 (iHe), was discovered in the USSR.”
“In principle the energy should have been enough for the production of even heavier antinuclei. However, the probability for production of heavier masses is very tiny, and antihelium-3 is still the heaviest known antielement.”
After several launches of their balloon, the scientists registered more than 40 million nuclei of helium in the cosmic rays, but not a single nucleon of antihelium.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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