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photoassociates

photoassociates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of photoassociate.

Meaning of photoassociate

Verb

photoassociate (third-person singular simple present photoassociates, present participle photoassociating, simple past and past participle photoassociated)

  1. To associate atoms by means of photoassociation
    • Starting with ultracold #123;87#125;Rb atoms, we apply pulses of frequency-chirped light to first photoassociate the atoms into excited molecules and then, later in the chirp, de-excite these molecules into a high vibrational level of the lowest triplet state...173003 (2015), J. L. Carini, S. Kallush, R. Kosloff, P. L. Gould, “Enhancement of Ultracold Molecule Formation Using Shaped Nanosecond Frequency Chirps”, in Phys. Rev. Lett., volume 173003

Questions about photoassociates

What is photoassociates the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Photoassociates is the third-person singular simple present indicative of photoassociate.

Words near photoassociates in the dictionary

  1. photoassimilations
  2. photoassimilatory
  3. photoassisted
  4. photoassociate
  5. photoassociated
  6. photoassociates
  7. photoassociating
  8. photoassociation
  9. photoassociations
  10. photoassociative
  11. photoattraction

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