quasiparticle

quasiparticle

English

Etymology

quasi- +‎ particle

Noun

quasiparticle (plural quasiparticles)

1. (physics) Any entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle, but comprises a grouping of multiple particles

Derived terms

• antiquasiparticle
• multiquasiparticle
• quasiparticulate

Translations

entity that has some characteristics of a distinct particle

French: quasi-particule (fr) f, quasiparticule (fr) f German: Quasiteilchen (de) n Polish: kwazicząstka f

Portuguese: quasipartícula f Spanish: cuasipartícula (es) f