💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Waveicle"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| waviclenoun | (quantum mechanics) A wave-particle; an entity which simultaneously has the properties of a wave and a particle. |
| wave-particlenoun | (quantum mechanics) An entity which simultaneously has the properties of a wave and a particle. |
| wave functionnoun | Alternative spelling of wavefunction. [(physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space.] |
| spinwavenoun | Alternative form of spin wave. [(physics) a wave, propagated through a crystal lattice as a result of changes in the spin angular momentum of electrons in the lattice] |
| wave mechanicsnoun | (physics, mathematics) The mathematical basis for quantum mechanics in which light and subatomic particles have the characteristics of both waves and particles. |
| matterwavenoun | (physics) A travelling particle considered in terms of its wavelike properties |
| wavepacketnoun | (physics) Alternative spelling of wave packet. [(physics) a collection of waves, travelling together] |
| wavenoun | A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation. |
| aether wavenoun | (obsolete, physics) Alternative form of æther wave. [(historical, physics) a quantum of light, a photon, an electromagnetic wave -- understood as being a disturbance in the æther, a substance believed to provide the medium for light in vacuum] |
| wavefunctionnoun | (physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space. |
| quantonnoun | (physics) Any quantum entity that shows the properties of both a particle and a wave |
| wave-particle dualitynoun | (physics) The concept applying to all matter and radiation, but most evident in light and particles such as the electron, that properties of waves and of particles are exhibited simultaneously |
| wave packetnoun | (physics) a collection of waves, travelling together |
| bloch wavenoun | (quantum mechanics) A type of wavefunction for a particle in a periodically repeating environment, most commonly an electron in a crystal. |
| wave vectornoun | (physics, mathematics) A vector whose direction is that of the direction of propagation of a wave, and whose magnitude is inversely proportional to its wavelength |
| wavepulsenoun | (physics) A wave of very short duration. |
| pilot wavenoun | (physics) A theoretical matter wave that guides the motion of point particles. |
| wavefieldnoun | (physics) The extended area or space taken up by a wave. |
| waveformnoun | (physics, engineering) The shape of a physical wave, such as sound, electric current or electromagnetic radiation, or its representation obtained by plotting a characteristic of the phenomenon (such as voltage) versus another variable, often time. |
| biwaveletnoun | (physics) A pair of coherent wavelets |
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