Noun
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(physics) the smallest discrete quantity of some physical property that a system can possess (according to quantum theory)
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quantity,
amount,
measure an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition"
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natural philosophy,
physics the science of matter and energy and their interactions; "his favorite subject was physics"
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a discrete amount of something that is analogous to the quantities in quantum theory
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quantity an adequate or large amount; "he had a quantity of ammunition"
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