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soliton

soliton noun: a solitary wave which retains its permanent structure after interacting with another soliton.

Noun

soliton (plural solitons)

  1. A solitary wave which retains its permanent structure after interacting with another soliton.

soliton meaning in Persian

soliton in Persian

Translations
سولیتون, سالیتون

Synonyms of soliton

Forms of soliton

pluralsolitons

Origin of soliton

From solitary + -on.

Words formed from soliton

Questions about soliton

What does soliton mean?
Soliton means a solitary wave which retains its permanent structure after interacting with another soliton.
What is soliton in Persian?
Soliton in Persian is سولیتون, سالیتون. See Soliton meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is soliton?
Soliton is a noun.
What is the plural of soliton?
The plural of soliton is solitons.

Words near soliton in the dictionary

  1. solitary wave
  2. solitary waves
  3. soliterraneous
  4. solithromycin
  5. solitomab
  6. soliton
  7. solitonic
  8. solitonics
  9. solitonized
  10. solitons
  11. solitude

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