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de-excitation

de-excitation is the alternative form of deexcitation.

Meaning of deexcitation

Noun

deexcitation (countable and uncountable, plural deexcitations)

  1. The change in state as an excited state releases a quantum of energy.

Forms of de-excitation

pluralde-excitations

Questions about de-excitation

What is de-excitation the alternative form of?
De-excitation is the alternative form of deexcitation.

Words near de-excitation in the dictionary

  1. de-essers
  2. de-esses
  3. de-essing
  4. de-ethnicization
  5. de-ethnization
  6. de-excitation
  7. de-excitations
  8. de-extinct
  9. de-extincted
  10. de-extincting
  11. de-extinction

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Adapted from Wiktionary: de-excitation (page history and authors); deexcitation (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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