English Explanatory Dictionary

repump

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To pump again.
  2. To use a laser to raise an electron (in an atom or ion etc) back to a previous high state.

Word forms

repump repumps repumping repumped

Etymology

From re- + pump.

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