quasifree
English
Alternative forms
quasi-free
Etymology
From
quasi-
+
free
.
Adjective
quasifree
(
comparative
more
quasifree
,
superlative
most
quasifree
)
(
physics
)
Describing the state of
electrons
in a
metal
or other
conductor
that may move freely, but come up against a periodic
potential
in the vicinity of its atoms