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polariton en · NOUN

Etymology

From polari(za)t(ion) + -on. By surface analysis, from polarit(y) + -on.

Meanings

Any of a class of quasiparticles comprising elements of electromagnetic waves and excited states of matter.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
polaritons	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Deriveds

magnetopolariton · nanopolariton · dipolariton · polaritonic

Relateds

polaritronics · polaritonics

Translations (3)

cmn 電磁極化子 /电磁极化子 (quasiparticle) · it polaritone (quasiparticle) · fr polariton (quasiparticle)