yrast

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noun

The state of a nucleus with minimum energy (i.e. when least excited) for a given angular momentum.

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Meanings

nounyrast (uncountable)
  1. uncountablenatural sciencesThe state of a nucleus with minimum energy (i.e. when least excited) for a given angular momentum.

Origin

  1. Swedishyrast
  2. Englishyrast

From Swedish yrast.

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APA

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

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