Meaning of the word neutrons in English

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neutrons

US /ˈnuː.trɑːnz/
UK /ˈnjuː.trɒnz/

Plural Noun

subatomic particles with no electric charge, found in the nucleus of every atom except those of ordinary hydrogen

Example:
Atomic nuclei are composed of protons and neutrons.
The release of neutrons can trigger a nuclear chain reaction.
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