English Explanatory Dictionary

self-energy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. the portion of the elementary particle's mass due to the interaction with its environment
  2. A state of internal calm, curiosity, compassion, and confidence considered to be the natural, core essence of a person; the "healing agent" within Internal Family Systems therapy.

Word forms

self-energy self-energies

Etymology

From self- + energy.

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