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GROUND STATE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(physics) the lowest energy state of an atom or other particle
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("ground state" is a kind of...):
state (the way something is with respect to its main attributes)
Domain category:
natural philosophy; physics (the science of matter and energy and their interactions)
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