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singlet 1. Physics a multiplet that has only one member 2. Chem a chemical bond consisting of one electron singlet [′siŋ·glət] (quantum mechanics) An energy level that is not split by a relatively weak interaction, and thus is not a multiplet or a member of a multiplet. (spectroscopy) A spectral line that cannot be resolved into components at even the highest resolution. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 60], in the presence of light, efficiently transforms oxygen molecules into a so-called singlet state, an especially reactive form that can sabotage biochemical harmonies underlying the health of cells and tissues. |
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