multiparticle

M3U1L1T1I1P3A1R1T1I1C3L1E1

adjective

Involving more than two particles.

OriginEnglish particle ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī →
RareScrabble 19
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

adjectivemultiparticle (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesInvolving more than two particles.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishparticle
  7. Englishmultiparticle

From multi- + particle.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

multiparticle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiparticle

MLA

“multiparticle.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiparticle. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multiparticle,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multiparticle.

Source: multiparticle on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.