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point particle

point particle noun: an idealization of a particle that does not take up space.

Noun

point particle (plural point particles)

  1. An idealization of a particle that does not take up space.

Forms of point particle

pluralpoint particles

Questions about point particle

What does point particle mean?
Point particle means an idealization of a particle that does not take up space.
What part of speech is point particle?
Point particle is a noun.
What is the plural of point particle?
The plural of point particle is point particles.

Words near point particle in the dictionary

  1. point of view
  2. point of vision
  3. point one's toes
  4. point out
  5. point paper
  6. point particle
  7. point particles
  8. point penalties
  9. point penalty
  10. point Percy at the porcelain
  11. point person

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