photon in German
photon in German is Photon, Lichtteilchen — photon means the smallest possible unit of light or other electromagnetic energy, with no mass or electric charge.
photon in German
Photon
(particle) The quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy, regarded as a discrete particle having zero rest mass, no electric charge, and an indefinitely long lifetime. It is a gauge boson.
Lichtteilchen
(particle) The quantum of light and other electromagnetic energy, regarded as a discrete particle having zero rest mass, no electric charge, and an indefinitely long lifetime. It is a gauge boson.
What does "photon" mean?
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noun The smallest possible unit of light or other electromagnetic energy, with no mass or electric charge.
"A single photon can trigger a chemical reaction in the eye's retina."
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- A single photon can trigger a chemical reaction in the eye's retina.
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What is "photon" in German?
"photon" in German is Photon, Lichtteilchen. photon means: The smallest possible unit of light or other electromagnetic energy, with no mass or electric charge.
How do you use "photon" in a sentence?
Example: "A single photon can trigger a chemical reaction in the eye's retina." In German, "photon" is Photon, Lichtteilchen.
Are there other ways to say "photon" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "photon": Photon, Lichtteilchen.
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