"quasifree" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more quasifree [comparative], most quasifree [superlative]
Etymology: quasi- + free Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|quasi|free}} quasi- + free Head templates: {{en-adj}} quasifree (comparative more quasifree, superlative most quasifree)
  1. (physics) Describing the state of electrons in a metal or other conductor that may move freely, but come up against a periodic potential in the vicinity of its atoms Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: quasi-free

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