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quantal
quan·tal Q0014100 (kwŏn′tl)adj.1. Physics a. Of or relating to quanta, quantum mechanics, or a quantized system.b. Existing in only one of two possible states.2. Biology Of or designating an all-or-none response or effect: a quantal reaction. quan′tal·ly adv.quantal (ˈkwɒntəl) adj1. (Atomic Physics) of or relating to a quantum or an entity that is quantized2. denoting something that is capable of existing in only one of two states ˈquantally advquan•tal (ˈkwɒn tl) adj. of or pertaining to quanta or to quantum mechanics. [1915–20] ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | quantal - of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two statesquantizednatural philosophy, physics - the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics" |
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quantal (kwŏn′tl)adj. Biology Of or designating an all-or-none response or effect: a quantal reaction. quan′tal·ly adv.quantal (kwant′ăl) [L. quantum, how much + -al] 1. Pert. to quantum theory.Pert. to a response to a stimulus marked by the presence or absence of a specific reaction, e.g., an all or none response.quantal
Synonyms for quantaladj of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two statesSynonymsRelated Words- natural philosophy
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