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quantum mechanics

n pl but sing or pl in constr :  a theory of matter that is based on the concept of the possession of wave properties by elementary particles, that affords a mathematical interpretation of the structure and interactions of matter on the basis of these properties, and that incorporates within it quantum theory and the uncertainty principle - called also wave mechanics  quantum mechanical adj quantum mechanically adv 
 
 

 
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