"quantum state" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: quantum states [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} quantum state (plural quantum states)
  1. (quantum mechanics) Any of the possible states of a quantum mechanical system. Wikipedia link: quantum state Categories (topical): Quantum mechanics Translations (Translations): حالة كمومية (Arabic), քվանտային վիճակ (kʿvantayin vičak) (Armenian), egoera kuantiko (Basque), কোয়ান্টাম অবস্থা (kōẇanṭam obostha) (Bengali), квантово състояние (kvantovo sǎstojanie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), estat quàntic [masculine] (Catalan), 量子態 (Chinese Mandarin), 量子态 (Chinese Mandarin), kvantový stav [masculine] (Czech), kwantumtoestand [masculine] (Dutch), kvantuma stato (Esperanto), kvantolek (Estonian), kvanttimekaaninen tila (Finnish), état quantique [masculine] (French), Zustand [masculine] (German), κβαντική κατάσταση (kvantikí katástasi) [feminine] (Greek), מצב קוונטי (Hebrew), क्वांटम अवस्था (kvāṇṭam avasthā) (Hindi), kvantumállapot (Hungarian), keadaan kuantum (Indonesian), stato quantico [masculine] (Italian), 量子状態 (Japanese), kvantetilstand (Norwegian), حالت کوانتومی (Persian), stan kwantowy [masculine] (Polish), estado quântico [masculine] (Portuguese), ਕੁਆਂਟਮ ਅਵਸਥਾ (kuāṇṭam avasthā) (Punjabi), stare cuantică [feminine] (Romanian), квантовое состояние (kvantovoje sostojanije) [neuter] (Russian), kvantno stanje [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), kvantno stanje [neuter] (Slovene), estado cuántico [masculine] (Spanish), kvanttillstånd (Swedish), குவாண்டம் நிலை (kuvāṇṭam nilai) (Tamil), kuantum durumu (Turkish), квантовий стан (kvantovyj stan) [masculine] (Ukrainian), کوانٹم منزل (Urdu), trạng thái lượng tử (Vietnamese)
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