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footon

1 substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

elektromagnetkiirguse väikseim osake, mis tekib (energia)süsteemi üleminekul ühest olekust teise

Word forms

Inflection Type 2e

footon footonid
footoni footonite
footonit footoneid

Etymology

laensõna
  • footon Kreeka sõnast phōs 'valgus' moodustatud füüsikatermin
    • photon 'footon' ( G. N. Lewis 1926 )

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