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Bose-Einstein condensate

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Bose-Einstein condensate: see condensate condensate, matter in the form of a gas of atoms, molecules, or elementary particles that have been so chilled that their motion is virtually halted and as a consequence they lose their separate identities and merge into a single entity.
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Bose-Einstein condensate [¦boz ¦īn‚stīn ′kan·dən‚sāt]
(cryogenics)
The state of matter of a gas of bosonic particles below a critical temperature such that a large number of particles occupy the ground state of the system.
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