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quasi-atom [¦kwä·zē ′ad·əm]
(atomic physics) A system formed by two colliding atoms whose nuclei approach each other so closely that, for a very short time, the atomic electrons arrange themselves as if they belonged to a single atom whose atomic number equals the sum of the atomic numbers of the colliding atoms. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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