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polaron

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The object (a quasiparticle) that results when an electron (or hole) in the conduction band of a crystalline insulator or semiconductor polarizes the lattice in its vicinity.

Equivalents

Françaispolaron
Portuguêspolarão
Italianopolarone
1 more languages
Русскийполярон

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

polaroplast polarotaxis Polasek polaski polatouche Polatty

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