exciplex

noun
/ˈɛk.sɪˌplɛks/

Etymology

Blend of excited + complex.

  1. derived from complexus
  2. borrowed from complexe
  3. compounded as exciplex — “excited + complex

Definitions

  1. Any complex or heteronuclear molecule existing in an excited state, that is dissociated…

    Any complex or heteronuclear molecule existing in an excited state, that is dissociated in the ground state.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for exciplex. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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