"deexcitate" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: deexcitates [present, singular, third-person], deexcitating [participle, present], deexcitated [participle, past], deexcitated [past]
Etymology: de- + excitate Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|excitate}} de- + excitate Head templates: {{en-verb}} deexcitate (third-person singular simple present deexcitates, present participle deexcitating, simple past and past participle deexcitated)
  1. (physics, physical chemistry, quantum mechanics, intransitive, of a particle or a molecule) Alternative form of deexcite Tags: alt-of, alternative, intransitive, physical Alternative form of: deexcite Categories (topical): Energy, Physical chemistry, Physics, Quantum mechanics

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