"qutrit" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkjuːtɹɪt/ Audio: en-uk-qutrit.ogg [UK] Forms: qutrits [plural]
Etymology: qu- + trit Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|qu|trit}} qu- + trit Head templates: {{en-noun}} qutrit (plural qutrits)
  1. (quantum computing) A quantum trit; the unit of quantum information described by a superposition of three states; a ternary qudit. Wikipedia link: qutrit Categories (topical): Quantum computing Related terms: qubit, qudit Translations (quantum trit): kutritti (Finnish), qutrit [masculine] (French)

Inflected forms

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