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Electrons have positrons, which are anti-electrons, while protons have antiprotons.
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Dipangkar Dutta, The Conversation, 15 Dec. 2025
For example, the matter proton particle is partnered by the antimatter antiproton, while the matter electron is partnered by the antimatter positron.
—William Barter, Space.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Protons and antiprotons have electric charge—the proton’s charge is positive, and the antiproton’s is negative.
—Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 28 July 2025
Some scenes, like a fight that takes place in an antiproton river in the pocket universe, feel almost more like a cartoon than live-action, and not in a good way.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
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Dipangkar Dutta, The Conversation, 15 Dec. 2025
For example, the matter proton particle is partnered by the antimatter antiproton, while the matter electron is partnered by the antimatter positron.
—William Barter, Space.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Protons and antiprotons have electric charge—the proton’s charge is positive, and the antiproton’s is negative.
—Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 28 July 2025
Some scenes, like a fight that takes place in an antiproton river in the pocket universe, feel almost more like a cartoon than live-action, and not in a good way.
—Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
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“Antiproton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/antiproton. Accessed 24 Dec. 2025.
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antiproton
noun
an·ti·pro·ton
ˌant-i-ˈprō-ˌtän 
ˌan-ˌtī-
: the part of antimatter related to the proton
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