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quantal
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective quantal has 1 sense
- quantal(a = adj.pert) quantized - of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states; Array Derived forms noun quantum2, noun quantum1
OXFORD DICTIONARY
quantal, adj.
1 composed of discrete units; varying in steps, not continuously.
2 of or relating to a quantum or quantum theory.
1 composed of discrete units; varying in steps, not continuously.
2 of or relating to a quantum or quantum theory.
Derivative
quantally adv.
Etymology
L quantus how much
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