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nucleon

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nu·cle·on (nkl-n)
n.
A proton or neutron, especially as part of an atomic nucleus.
nucle·onic adj.
nucleon
[n(y)o̅o̅′klē·on]
a collective term applied to protons and neutrons within the nucleus.
nucleon [noo´kle-on]
a proton or neutron; one of the particles of an atomic nucleus.
nucleon
a particle of an atomic nucleus; a proton or neutron, the total number of which constitutes the mass number of the isotope.
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