pseudopotential

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A simplified approximation of the effective potential of electrons in a complex system such as a crystal lattice

Pronunciation

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Word forms

pseudopotential pseudopotentials

Etymology

From pseudo- + potential.

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