Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

deconfinement

/diːkənˈfaɪnmənt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
de-con-fine-ment
IPA
/diːkənˈfaɪnmənt/
21
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

That state of a system of quarks and gluons that are free to move relatively independently

Uncountable

noun

Discontinuation of confinement

Uncountable

Etymology

From de- + confinement.

Word Breakdown

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /diːkənˈfaɪnmənt/

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How do you pronounce deconfinement?
The recorded pronunciation is /diːkənˈfaɪnmənt/.
What does deconfinement mean?
That state of a system of quarks and gluons that are free to move relatively independently
Where does deconfinement come from?
From de- + confinement.

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