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antihydrogen

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antihydrogen [¦an·tē′hī·drə·jən]
(atomic physics)
The antimatter counterpart of hydrogen, whose atoms each consist of an orbiting positron and a nucleus that is an antiproton, antideuteron, or antitriton.


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The new experiments, which probed antihydrogen atoms, show no sign that physical laws differ between this exotic matter and ordinary matter.
Their strategy is to deny access to a natural source of antihydrogen, a necessary fuel source for Earth's ships.
The scientists created antihydrogen because of its simple structure, explains John Eades, coordinator of the experiments.
 
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