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QUANTIZED

Dictionary entry overview: What does quantized mean?

• QUANTIZED (adjective)
The adjective QUANTIZED has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states

Familiarity information: QUANTIZED used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• QUANTIZED (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

quantal; quantized

Domain category:

natural philosophy; physical science; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)

Pertainym:

quantum ((physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory))

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