"electron shell" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: electron shells [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} electron shell (plural electron shells)
  1. (physics) The collective states of all electrons in an atom having the same principal quantum number (visualized as an orbit in which the electrons move). Wikipedia link: electron shell Categories (topical): Physics Translations (type of nebula): Atomhülle [feminine] (German), Elektronenhülle [feminine] (German), elektronskal [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-electron_shell-en-noun-3j~h~tiL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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