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Quasiparticle

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Noun

1. quasiparticle

a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Quasiparticle

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noun
Physics
a phonon, exciton, or other similar entity that has particlelike properties, as mass or energy

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Quasiparticle

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n.
Any of various discrete physical phenomena, such as phonons, that can be modeled as particles and can be induced by the interaction of conventional particles.

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