Meanings
noundeconfinement (uncountable)
- uncountablenatural sciencesThat state of a system of quarks and gluons that are free to move relatively independently
- uncountableDiscontinuation of confinement
Origin
Translations
Russian деконфа́йнмент
- деконфа́йнмент (dekonfájnment)state of quantum particles
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with deconfinement
assignmentrefinementconfinementconsignmentrealignmentmisalignmentenshrinemententwinementmalignmentmisassignmentunrefinement
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deconfinement. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deconfinement
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“deconfinement.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deconfinement. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deconfinement,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deconfinement.
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