Definition of Superatom

1. Noun. (physics chemistry) A cluster of atoms which seems to exhibit some of the properties of elemental atoms. ¹

2. Noun. (organic chemistry) One or more atoms of a basic structure that are replaced by amplificants in the amplification process of phane nomenclature ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Superatom

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Superatom

superantigens
superantioxidant
superantioxidants
superarachnoid
superarrival
superarrivals
superaspirin
superaspirins
superate
superated
superates
superathlete
superathletes
superatom (current term)
superatomic
superatoms
superattractive
superauthentic
superautomatic
superautonomous
superb
superbabes
superbad
superball
superballistic
superband

Literary usage of Superatom

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1. NIST at 100: Foundations for Progressedited by Raymond G. Kammer edited by Raymond G. Kammer (2001)
"At a certain temperature, the atoms condensed into a "superatom" that behaved as a single entity. The achievement was made possible by laser cooling and ..."

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