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Soliton

nounid 136400·updated May 18, 2026
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(physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance

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synonym
solitary wavesoliton wave
plural
Solitons
possessive
Soliton's
pluralpossessive
Solitons'

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(physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance

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