proton-proton reaction

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proton-proton reaction [′prō‚tän ′prō‚tän rē‚ak·shən]

(nuclear physics)

The initiating reaction in the proton-proton chain, in which two protons react to form a deuteron, a positron, and a neutrino. Abbreviated PP reaction.

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