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antimatter.

Matter that is composed of the antiparticles of those that constitute normal matter.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈæn.tiˌmæt.ɚ/General-American/ˈænˌtaɪˌmæt.ɚ/General-American[ˈæn.tiˌmæ.ɾɚ]General-American[ˈæ.ɾ̃iˌmæ.ɾɚ]General-American
  1. Matter that is composed of the antiparticles of those that constitute normal matter.

    uncountable · usually
  2. A form of matter that has a key property, such as charge, opposite to that of ordinary matter.

    uncountable · usually
Where this word comes from

From anti- + matter. Coined by British physicist Arthur Schuster in 1898 to describe matter that resists gravity in a jocular article in Nature titled "Potential Matter.—A Holiday Dream", but not used in a modern sense until the 1940s.

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