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Old 29-August-2006, 12:00 AM
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Originally Posted by davidlpf View Post
ok I never even heard of this tern before "positroniums" it just seems to be a made up word. I wish i knew how to have smilie face hitting his head against a wall.
Well, I don't know what it is supposed to be in this context but here is positronium:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Positronium

A positronium atom (made of an electron and a positron) is just a tad unstable. The is on the full smilies list in the editor.

(Edited to add: And I see trinitree answered between the time I wrote this and was able to get back to the computer to post it. Ah, well.)
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