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supermultiplet

supermultiplet noun: a set of quantum mechanical states, each of which has the same value for a certain quantum number (or numbers) but different values for another related one.

Noun

supermultiplet (plural supermultiplets)

  1. A set of quantum mechanical states, each of which has the same value for a certain quantum number (or numbers) but different values for another related one

Forms of supermultiplet

pluralsupermultiplets

Origin of supermultiplet

From super- + multiplet.

Questions about supermultiplet

What does supermultiplet mean?
Supermultiplet means a set of quantum mechanical states, each of which has the same value for a certain quantum number (or numbers) but different values for another related one.
What part of speech is supermultiplet?
Supermultiplet is a noun.
What is the plural of supermultiplet?
The plural of supermultiplet is supermultiplets.

Words near supermultiplet in the dictionary

  1. supermotivated
  2. supermoto
  3. supermotos
  4. supermouse
  5. supermultiples
  6. supermultiplet
  7. supermultiplets
  8. supermultiplicativity
  9. supermum
  10. supermums
  11. supermundane

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