"deexcite" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ˌdiːɛkˈsaɪt/ [UK] Forms: deexcites [present, singular, third-person], deexciting [participle, present], deexcited [participle, past], deexcited [past]
Etymology: From de- + excite. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|de|excite}} de- + excite Head templates: {{en-verb}} deexcite (third-person singular simple present deexcites, present participle deexciting, simple past and past participle deexcited)
  1. (physics) To decrease the energy of something Categories (topical): Physics, Energy, Physical chemistry, Quantum mechanics
    Sense id: en-deexcite-en-verb-jNjdx5pk Disambiguation of Energy: 61 39 Disambiguation of Physical chemistry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Quantum mechanics: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (physics) To move an atom etc to a lower energy level Categories (topical): Physics, Physical chemistry, Quantum mechanics
    Sense id: en-deexcite-en-verb-0eNWkIhY Disambiguation of Physical chemistry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Quantum mechanics: 48 52 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with de-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with de-: 46 54 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: deexcitation

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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