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Nucleon vs Nuclide - What's the difference?

nucleon | nuclide |

As nouns the difference between nucleon and nuclide

is that nucleon is one of the subatomic particles of the atomic nucleus, i.e. a proton or a neutron while nuclide is an atomic nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass.

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 ----

    nuclide

    English

    (wikipedia nuclide)

    Noun

    (s)
  • (physics) An atomic nucleus specified by its atomic number and atomic mass.

    • Derived terms

    * radionuclide

    Anagrams

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