plasmon

English

/ˈplazmɒn/

noun
Definitions
  • (genetics) All the genetic material in an organism.
  • (physics) The quantum of waves produced by the collective effects of large numbers of electrons when disturbed from equilibrium.

Etymology

Suffix from English plasma (ionised gas).

Origin

English

plasma

Gloss

ionised gas

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