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quasispin

quasispin noun: a quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles that exhibit collective behavior.

Noun

quasispin (uncountable)

  1. A quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles that exhibit collective behavior.
    • The duality relations between the unitary and quasispin algebraic structures for the boson and fermion systems are extended to mixed boson-fermion system.2015, M. A. Jafarizadeh, M. Ghapanvariy, N. Fouladiz, “Solvababe supersymmetric algebraic model for descriptions of transitional even and odd mass nuclei near the critical point of the spherical to...

Forms of quasispin

alternative formquasi-spin

Origin of quasispin

From quasi- + spin.

Questions about quasispin

What does quasispin mean?
Quasispin means a quantum angular momentum associated with subatomic particles that exhibit collective behavior.
What part of speech is quasispin?
Quasispin is a noun.

Words near quasispin in the dictionary

  1. quasisolution
  2. quasisolutions
  3. quasispecies
  4. quasispherical
  5. quasispheroidal
  6. quasispin
  7. quasisplit
  8. quasisquare
  9. quasistability
  10. quasistable
  11. quasistar

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