Definitions for chronon

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chronon chro·non

Spelling: [kroh-non]

IPA: /ˈkroʊ nɒn/

Chronon is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 70 anagrams from letters in chronon (chnnoor).

Definitions for chronon

noun

1. a hypothetical unit of time, taken as a ratio between the diameter of the electron and the velocity of light, equivalent to approximately 10− 24 second.

Origin of chronon

1975-80; Greek chron(os) time + -on¹

Examples for chronon

A chronon is the length of time it takes one quantum of energy to push one electron from one electronic orbit to the next.