What is another word for antielectrons?
Pronunciation: [ˌantɪɪlˈɛktɹɒnz] (IPA) 
Antielectrons, commonly known as positrons, are positively charged particles that hold the same mass as an electron, but possess opposite charge. Synonyms for antielectrons or positrons can include positive electrons or anti-particles. In certain contexts, they may also be referred to as antimatter, although this term can be used to describe any particle that holds the opposite charge of its matter counterpart. Antielectrons or positrons play a significant role in particle physics and have practical applications in medical imaging, among other industries. As scientists continue to explore the properties of these particles, additional synonyms may emerge to describe their characteristics and functions.
