yrare

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noun

The state of a nucleus with minimum energy, but excluding the yrast. The second-least excited state for a given angular momentum.

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Meanings

nounyrare (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesThe state of a nucleus with minimum energy, but excluding the yrast. The second-least excited state for a given angular momentum.

Origin

  1. Swedishyrare
  2. Englishyrare

From Swedish yrare.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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