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Is positron a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word positron is a Scrabble US word. The word positron is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is positron a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word positron is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Yes. The word positron is a Words With Friends word. The word positron is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (3 found)

PORTIONS,POSITRON,SORPTION,

7-letter words (9 found)

ISOTRON,NITROSO,OPTIONS,PORTION,POSITON,POTIONS,PROTONS,TORSION,TROPINS,

6-letter words (38 found)

INTROS,NITROS,NOSTOI,NOSTRO,OPTION,ORISON,ORPINS,PINOTS,PINTOS,PISTON,PITONS,POINTS,POISON,POORIS,POORTS,PORINS,PORNOS,POSTIN,POTINS,POTION,PRINTS,PRIONS,PRISON,PROINS,PRONTO,PROSIT,PROTON,RIPOST,ROOPIT,ROTONS,SPINOR,SPINTO,SPRINT,TOISON,TONSOR,TRIPOS,TROOPS,TROPIN,

5-letter words (82 found)

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4-letter words (86 found)

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3-letter words (55 found)

INS,ION,IOS,ISO,ITS,NIP,NIS,NIT,NOO,NOR,NOS,NOT,OIS,ONO,ONS,OON,OOP,OOR,OOS,OOT,OPS,OPT,ORS,ORT,PIN,PIR,PIS,PIT,POI,POO,POS,POT,PRO,PSI,PST,RIN,RIP,RIT,ROO,ROT,SIN,SIP,SIR,SIT,SON,SOP,SOT,SRI,TIN,TIP,TIS,TON,TOO,TOP,TOR,

2-letter words (18 found)

IN,IO,IS,IT,NO,OI,ON,OO,OP,OR,OS,PI,PO,SI,SO,ST,TI,TO,

You can make 291 words from positron according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of positron

positron

Etymology

From positive +‎ -tron (electron). Coined by American physicist Carl Anderson in 1932 to replace the earlier term antielectron.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈpɒz.ɪ.tɹɒn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈpɑ.zɪ.tɹɑn/

Noun

positron (plural positrons)

  1. (physics) The antimatter equivalent of an electron, having the same mass but a positive charge.
    The notion of a positron weapon remains the stuff of science fiction.

Synonyms

  • antielectron

Hypernyms

  • antilepton

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

  • positron on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • portions, sorption

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

positron n (plural positronen)

  1. (physics) positron

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /po.zi.tʁɔ̃/

Noun

positron m (plural positrons)

  1. (physics) positron

Further reading

  • “positron”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • portions, potirons

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Short form of positiv +‎ elektron

Noun

positron n (definite singular positronet, indefinite plural positron or positroner, definite plural positrona or positronene)

  1. (physics) a positron

References

  • “positron” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Short form of positiv +‎ elektron

Noun

positron n (definite singular positronet, indefinite plural positron, definite plural positrona)

  1. (physics) a positron

References

  • “positron” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Noun

positron c

  1. positron

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org