phason

P3H4A1S1O1N1

noun

A quasiparticle existing in quasicrystals due to their specific, quasiperiodic lattice structure

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Meanings

nounphason (plural phasons)

plural phasons

  1. natural sciencesA quasiparticle existing in quasicrystals due to their specific, quasiperiodic lattice structure

Origin

From phase + -on.

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Translations

Italian fasone
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

phason. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phason

MLA

“phason.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phason. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phason,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phason.

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