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Photon Definition & Meaning

photon
noun
  1. a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle

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What does photon mean?
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation; an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle
What part of speech is photon?
Photon is a noun.

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