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a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle

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  1. n. a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
  2. n. a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle