superatom en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) Proto-Indo-European *temh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Ancient Greek τέμνω (témnō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek *τομός (*tomós) Ancient Greek ἄτομος (átomos)bor. Latin atomusbor. Middle French athomebor. Middle English attome English atom English superatom From super- + atom.
Meanings
- A metamaterial, a cluster of atoms which acts like a single atom. It seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms.
- One or more atoms of a basic structure that are replaced by amplificants in the amplification process of phane nomenclature
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| superatoms | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (11)
cmn 超原子 (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · pt superátomo (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · ca superàtom (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · yue 超原子 (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · ja 超原子 (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · es superátomo (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · it superatomo (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · de Superatom (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · fr superatome (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · tr süperatom (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms) · ru сверхатом (a cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms)