internucleon

adjective

in·​ter·​nu·​cle·​on ˌin-tər-ˈnü-klē-ˌän How to pronounce internucleon (audio)
-ˈnyü-
: occurring between or involving two or more nucleons
internucleon distances

Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of internucleon was in 1951

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“Internucleon.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/internucleon. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.

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