soliton

noun

Etymology

From solitary + -on.

  1. derived from sōlitārius
  2. inherited from solitarie
  3. suffixed as soliton — “solitary + on

Definitions

  1. A solitary wave which retains its permanent structure after interacting with another…

    A solitary wave which retains its permanent structure after interacting with another soliton.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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

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