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Planckian

Planckian adjective: of or pertaining to Max Planck (1858–1947), German physicist and founder of quantum theory.

Adjective

Planckian (not comparable)

  1. Of or pertaining to Max Planck (1858–1947), German physicist and founder of quantum theory.
  2. Relating to the Planck length or Planck time.

Forms of Planckian

alternative formplanckian

Origin of Planckian

From Planck + -ian.

Words formed from Planckian

Questions about Planckian

What does Planckian mean?
Planckian means of or pertaining to Max Planck (1858–1947), German physicist and founder of quantum theory.
What part of speech is Planckian?
Planckian is an adjective.

Words near Planckian in the dictionary

  1. Planck voltages
  2. Planck volume
  3. Planck volumes
  4. Planck's constant
  5. Planck's principle
  6. Planckian
  7. planckon
  8. planckons
  9. Plancks
  10. Plancoët
  11. plancti

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