Soliton
nounid
136400·updated May 18, 2026verified
(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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Variants
- synonym
- solitary wavesoliton wave
- plural
- Solitons
- possessive
- Soliton's
- pluralpossessive
- Solitons'
Framework definitions
- §1
- (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
- §1 · legacy_primary
- (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 disturbanceDR-088 backfill from the noun definition column
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