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triton

/ˈtraɪtən/ /ˈtrɪtn̩/

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noun

氚核, 三核子

The atomic nucleus of a tritium atom, consisting of a proton and two neutrons

Examples :

"Scientists studying nuclear reactions often track the triton, which is the nucleus of a tritium atom and heavier than a typical hydrogen nucleus. "

研究核反应的科学家们经常追踪氚核（三核子），它是氚原子的原子核，比普通氢原子核更重。

physics chemistry element energy

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noun

海 Triton 螺，大法螺

Any of several marine gastropods of the family Ranellidae, which have a pointed spiral shell.

Examples :

"While walking on the beach, Emily found a beautiful triton with its pointed spiral shell partially buried in the sand. "

在沙滩上散步时，艾米丽发现了一个非常漂亮的海 Triton 螺，它那尖尖的螺旋形外壳半埋在沙子里。

animal ocean biology nautical fish