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单词 superatom
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superatom

/ˈsuːpərˌatəm/ /ˈsjuːpərˌatəm/
noun
1 Chemistry and Physics. A molecule or a group of atoms which exhibits some of the properties or behaviour of an individual atom.
2 Astronomy. An extremely compact mass of matter and energy from which the big bang was formerly thought to have proceeded. Now chiefly historical.
  • The expansion of the universe from a single primeval atom was proposed by G. Lemaître in 1927, though he did not use the word superatome. In modern cosmology the big bang is thought to have proceeded from a singularity of infinite density, rather than from Lemaître's finite superatom..

Origin

1920s (in an earlier sense). From super- + atom.

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