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nucleon: Meaning and Definition of

nu•cle•on

Pronunciation: (n'klē-on", ny'-), [key]
— n. Physics.
  1. a proton or neutron, esp. when considered as a component of a nucleus.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
nucleolus nucleonics
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