Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

subentropy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: suben-tropy
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The lower bound of the entropy of a mixed quantum state

Example Sentences

"For relative entropy the average coherence is determined by the difference between the von Neumann entropy and the quantum subentropy of the state, and leads to upper bounds for the latter quantity."

Etymology

From sub- + entropy.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: sub

Inflected Forms

subentropies (plural)

Questions

What does subentropy mean?: The lower bound of the entropy of a mixed quantum state
Where does subentropy come from?: From sub- + entropy.

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