Meanings
noundeexcitation (countable and uncountable, plural deexcitations)
plural deexcitations · alternative de-excitation
- countableuncountablenatural sciencesThe change in state as an excited state releases a quantum of energy.
Origin
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APA
deexcitation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deexcitation
MLA
“deexcitation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deexcitation. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deexcitation,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deexcitation.
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