Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pseudogap

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
pseu-do-gap
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An energy level that has few electronic states associated with it

Etymology

Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Dzongkha རྒེད་པོ (rged po)bor. English gup English gap English pseudogap From pseudo- + gap.

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Questions

What does pseudogap mean?
An energy level that has few electronic states associated with it
Where does pseudogap come from?
Etymology tree Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ψεύδω (pseúdō) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ής (-ḗs) Ancient Greek ψευδής (pseudḗs)der. Middle English pseudo- English pseudo- Dzongkha རྒེད་པོ (rged po)bor. English gup English gap English pseudogap From pseudo- + gap.

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