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Term: Actinon

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A device or substance that emits actinic light, used in photography and medical treatments.

Sample Sentence: The actinon used in the photography studio produced a powerful source of ultraviolet light for better image development.

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Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 2: A hypothetical particle responsible for mediating the strong nuclear force.

Sample Sentence: Physicists are currently studying the potential existence of actinons as carriers of the strong nuclear force.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Popular or well-liked by the majority of people.

Sample Sentence: The TV show became an actinon hit, captivating audiences around the world.

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Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 2: Pertaining or specific to a local or regional area.

Sample Sentence: The actinon dialect spoken in the remote village had several unique phrases not used elsewhere.

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