degenerate state

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• degenerate state — išsigimusioji būsena statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. degenerate state vok. entarteter Zustand, m rus. вырожденное состояние, n pranc. état dégénéré, m …   Fizikos terminų žodynas

• degenerate state — Usually, degenerate states. Physics. a quantum state of a system, having the same energy level as, but a different wave function from, another state of the system. [1925 30] * * * …   Universalium

• degenerate state — Usually, degenerate states. Physics. a quantum state of a system, having the same energy level as, but a different wave function from, another state of the system. [1925 30] …   Useful english dictionary

• Degenerate matter — is matter that has such extraordinarily high density that the dominant contribution to its pressure is attributable to the Pauli exclusion principle.[1] The pressure maintained by a body of degenerate matter is called the degeneracy pressure, and …   Wikipedia

• Degenerate — De*gen er*ate, a. [L. degeneratus, p. p. of degenerare to degenerate, cause to degenerate, fr. degener base, degenerate, that departs from its race or kind; de + genus race, kind. See {Kin} relationship.] Having become worse than one s kind, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• degenerate — de*gen er*ate, n. 1. a person who has declined from a high standard, especially a sexual deviate; usually used disparagingly or opprobriously of persons whose sexual behavior does not conform to the norms of accepted morals. [PJC] 2. a person or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Degenerate art — Cover of the exhibition program: Degenerate Art exhibition, 1937. Note the word Kunst , meaning art, in scare quotes Cover of the exhibition program …   Wikipedia

• degenerate — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English degenerat, from Latin degeneratus, past participle of degenerare to degenerate, from de + gener , genus race, kind more at kin Date: 15th century 1. a. having declined or become less specialized (as in… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• State of matter — A state of matter (or physical state, or form of matter) has physical properties which are qualitatively different from other states of matter.Traditionally, three states of matter were recognized: solid, which maintains a fixed volume and shape; …   Wikipedia

• degenerate — I UK [dɪˈdʒenəreɪt] / US [dɪˈdʒenəˌreɪt] verb [intransitive] Word forms degenerate : present tense I/you/we/they degenerate he/she/it degenerates present participle degenerating past tense degenerated past participle degenerated to become worse… …   English dictionary

• degenerate gas — ▪ physics       in physics, a particular configuration, usually reached at high densities, of a gas composed of subatomic particles with half integral intrinsic angular momentum (spin). Such particles are called fermions (fermion), because their… …   Universalium