spinor

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noun

An element of the fundamental representation of a Clifford algebra that transforms to its negative when the space is rotated through a complete turn from 0° to 360°.

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Meanings

nounspinor (plural spinors)

plural spinors

  1. algebraAn element of the fundamental representation of a Clifford algebra that transforms to its negative when the space is rotated through a complete turn from 0° to 360°.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 旋量
  • 旋量 (xuán liàng)element of Clifford algebra
Dutch spinor
  • spinorelement of Clifford algebra
Esperanto spinoro
  • spinoroelement of Clifford algebra
Finnish spinori
  • spinorielement of Clifford algebra
French spineur
  • spineurelement of Clifford algebra
German Spinor
  • Spinorelement of Clifford algebra
Italian spinore
  • spinoreelement of Clifford algebra
Japanese スピノール
  • スピノール (supinouru)element of Clifford algebra
Russian спино́р
  • спино́р (spinór)element of Clifford algebra
Spanish espinor
  • espinorelement of Clifford algebra
Turkish spinör
  • spinörelement of Clifford algebra
Ukrainian спіно́р
  • спіно́р (spinór)element of Clifford algebra

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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