multiplet

English

Etymology

multiple +‎ -let

Noun

multiplet (plural multiplets)

  1. (physics) A spectral line that has multiple components.
  2. (chemistry) A compound peak produced in several forms of spectroscopy.
  3. (physics) Any of several groupings of subatomic particles that share most properties, but have different charges.

Danish

Noun

multiplet

  1. singular definite of multiplum
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