+ and - particles Crossword Clue
4 letters · New York Times · Monday, February 22, 2016 · 8-Down
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, February 22, 2016.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · February 22, 2016 · 8-Down · 4 letters
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a particle that is electrically charged (positive or negative); an atom or molecule or group that has lost or gained one or more electrons
noun
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