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super-photon

super-photon is the alternative form of superphoton.

Meaning of superphoton

Noun

superphoton (plural superphotons)

  1. (figuratively, rare) A photonic Bose-Einstein condensate, comprised of thousands of photons sufficiently concentrated and cooled in an optical well.
    • However, according to the principles of the General Relativity Theory, Sanger’s superphoton man cannot materially exist by lives in a world which has no relation to ours.1966, Arthur Charles Clarke, Congressional Record 1966-08-01: Volume 112, Superintendent of Government Documents, page 4060

Forms of super-photon

pluralsuper-photons

Questions about super-photon

What is super-photon the alternative form of?
Super-photon is the alternative form of superphoton.

Words near super-photon in the dictionary

  1. super-Niño
  2. super-Niños
  3. super-note
  4. super-notes
  5. super-obesity
  6. super-photon
  7. super-photons
  8. super-primate
  9. super-primates
  10. super-prime
  11. super-primes

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