"fracton" meaning in English

See fracton in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: fractons [plural]
Etymology: From fractal + -on. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fractal|on}} fractal + -on Head templates: {{en-noun}} fracton (plural fractons)
  1. A collective quantized vibration on a substrate with a fractal structure; the fractal analogue of a phonon. Wikipedia link: fracton

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