C2 adjective #34,264 most common

A particle, etc. in the metastable state.

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  • (noun) A particle, etc. in the metastable state.
  • (adjective) Of or pertaining to a physical or chemical state that is relatively long-lived, but may decay to a lower energy state when slightly perturbed or through a quantum transition.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun A particle, etc. in the metastable state.
  2. 2
    adjective Of or pertaining to a physical or chemical state that is relatively long-lived, but may decay to a lower energy state when slightly perturbed or through a quantum transition.
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