exciplex

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Blend of excited +‎ complex.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛk.sɪˌplɛks/

Noun

exciplex (plural exciplexes)

  1. (chemistry, physics) Any complex or heteronuclear molecule existing in an excited state, that is dissociated in the ground state.
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