English Explanatory Dictionary

electron cloud

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mathematically defined region around an atomic nucleus defined by a high probability that the atom's electrons will be present in that region.

Word forms

electron cloud electron clouds

Synonyms

atomic orbital
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