Onium

Morpheme

Onium

Type

free base

Denotation

bound state of a particle and its antiparticle

Etymology

lexicalization of -onium, from positronium (<Positron + -ium>)

Evidence

beautonium, bottomonium, carbonium, charmonium, fluxonium, fluxoniums, gluonium, gluoniums, helionium, leptonium, leptoniums, mesonium, mesoniums, muononium, octetonium, onium, orthocharmonium, paracharmonium, positronium, quarkonium, quarkoniums, sbottomonium, squarkonium, strangeonium, tauonium, toponium, toponiums

See Also

Onia, Positron, -ium

Homographs

Onium