Noun[edit] malapropism â(plural malapropisms) (uncountable) The blundering use of an absurdly inappropriate word or expression in place of a similar-sounding one.
Definition of positron. : a positively charged particle having the same mass and magnitude of charge as the electron and constituting the antiparticle of the electron âcalled also antielectron.
12 (same as electron) The positron or antielectron is the antiparticle or the antimatter counterpart of the electron. The positron has an electric charge of +1 e, a spin of 1/2 (same as electron), and has the same mass as an electron. When a positron collides with an electron, annihilation occurs.