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anticross en · NOUN

Etymology

From anti- + cross.

Meanings

1. (qualifier:quantum mechanics) A case of anticrossing
   • These anticrosses arise from the mixing effect of heavy and light hole states. 1998, K. Chang, J.B. Xia, “The effects of electric field on the electronic structure of a semiconductor quantum dot”, in Journal of Applied Physics, volume 84:

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anticrosses	Number=Plur		lexicographic

anticross en · VERB

Etymology

From anti- + cross.

Meanings

1. (of energy levels, qualifier:quantum mechanics) To fail to cross in a graph of energy vs. electric field strength; characteristic of coherent superposition states
   • When the mixing becomes resonant, the phonon sideband anticrosses with the excited exciton state. 1998, Lev Zimin et al., “LO Phonon Renormalization in Optically Excited CuCl Nanocrystals”, in Physical Review Letters, volume 80, number 14:

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anticrossed	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
anticrossed	Tense=Past		lexicographic
anticrossing	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
anticrosses	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic