Word: negatron
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...Blackett, 35, tall, pale member of Lord Rutherford's platoon of physicists who work in Cambridge's Cavendish's Laboratory, produced 500 pictures of positive particles answering the same description. Dr. Anderson in Pasadena suggested the term "positron," with electron converted to "negatron" to emphasize the distinction...