"crowdion" meaning in All languages combined

See crowdion on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: crowdions [plural]
Etymology: Possibly a blend of crowd + region. Coined by Heinz R. Paneth in 1950. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|crowd|region|nocap=1}} blend of crowd + region Head templates: {{en-noun}} crowdion (plural crowdions)
  1. A proposed form of lattice imperfection in crystals in which an extra atom is inserted (crowded in) within a row
    Sense id: en-crowdion-en-noun-i1yBLJW9 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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