Definitions
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Phonon.
How to pronounce phonon:
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Phonon - as a noun
The quantum of acoustic or vibrational energy (sound), considered a discrete particle rather than a wave.
A unit of phonemics.
Example Sentences
"A phonon is a quantized lattice vibration in a crystal."
"The interaction between the electron and the phonon can result in energy transfer."
"The phonon dispersion relation describes the relationship between the phonon frequency and wave vector."
"The behavior of phonons in materials can be studied using techniques like inelastic neutron scattering."
"The phonon spectrum of a crystal can be analyzed using crystallography methods."
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Is PHONON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, phonon is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
PHONON has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is PHONON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, phonon is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPHONON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is PHONON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, phonon is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPHONON has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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