"quantum solid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quantum solids [plural]
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  1. (quantum mechanics) Any of a class of solids (such as that of helium) whose atoms or molecules undergo large zero-point motion even in the quantum ground state (at absolute zero). Categories (topical): Quantum mechanics
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