polariton

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Etymology

From polari(za)t(ion) +‎ -on. By surface analysis, from polarit(y) +‎ -on.

Noun

polariton (plural polaritons)

  1. (physics) Any of a class of quasiparticles comprising elements of electromagnetic waves and excited states of matter.

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