geon Meaning & Definition
Phonetic codes: JH IY1 AA0 N
What Does Geon Mean?
As a noun, geon means A hypothetical electromagnetic or gravitational wave held together in a confined region by the gravitational attraction of its own field energy.
Geon Definition (Noun)
- A hypothetical electromagnetic or gravitational wave held together in a confined region by the gravitational attraction of its own field energy.
Noun
- Any of a group of basic geometric forms capable of being recognised as a component of a real object.
Noun
- A large unit of time, used to measure gradual geological change.
Synonyms of Geon
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Geon synonyms and antonyms →Antonyms of Geon
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Geon in a Sentence
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Word Forms & Grammar
geon (plural geons)
Words That Rhyme With Geon
Origin of Geon
Origin 1: Coined by J. A. Wheeler from gravitational electromagnetic entity.
Origin 2: From geometric + -on.
Origin 3: Blend of geological + eon.