exciplex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any complex or heteronuclear molecule existing in an excited state, that is dissociated in the ground state.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛk.sɪˌplɛks/

Word forms

exciplex exciplexes exiplex

Etymology

Blend of excited + complex.

Related words

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