orthoexciton

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noun

An exciton whose spin is parallel to that of its hole

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Meanings

nounorthoexciton (plural orthoexcitons)

plural orthoexcitons

  1. natural sciencesAn exciton whose spin is parallel to that of its hole

Origin

From ortho- + exciton.

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APA

orthoexciton. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthoexciton

MLA

“orthoexciton.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthoexciton. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “orthoexciton,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/orthoexciton.

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