Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

wigner-seitz cell

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.97 in modern English

Syllables: wign-er--seitz -cell
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A primitive cell constructed by applying Voronoi decomposition to a crystal lattice, used in the study of crystalline materials.

Etymology

Named after Eugene Wigner and Frederick Seitz.

Inflected Forms

Wigner-Seitz cells (plural)

Questions

What does wigner-seitz cell mean?: A primitive cell constructed by applying Voronoi decomposition to a crystal lattice, used in the study of crystalline materials.
Where does wigner-seitz cell come from?: Named after Eugene Wigner and Frederick Seitz.

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