Electron

Morpheme

Electron

Type

free base

Denotation

subatomic particle with a negative charge

Etymology

blend of electric (<Electr + -ic>) + ion

Evidence

antielectron, coelectron, cryoelectron, dielectron, electron, electronation, electronic, electronics, electronize, electronlike, electronogram, electrons, immunoelectron, interelectron, multielectron, photoelectron, quasielectron, thermoelectron

Notes

<n> does not double because the stress falls on the second syllable

See Also

Electr, Ion, Electr