"spin glass" meaning in All languages combined

See spin glass on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: spin glasses [plural]
Etymology: From an analogy between the magnetic disorder in a spin glass and the positional disorder of conventional glass. Head templates: {{en-noun}} spin glass (plural spin glasses)
  1. (physics) Any material in which the atomic spins are oriented at disordered but fixed directions Wikipedia link: spin glass Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-spin_glass-en-noun-KiSFTlcY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

Inflected forms

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