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Nucleon vs Antinucleon - What's the difference?

nucleon | antinucleon |

As nouns the difference between nucleon and antinucleon

is that nucleon is nucleon while antinucleon is (physics) the antiparticle of a nucleon.

nucleon

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One of the subatomic particles of the atomic nucleus, i.e. a proton or a neutron.

    • Related terms

    * nucleonics * nucleon number ----

    antinucleon

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (physics) The antiparticle of a nucleon