quantal

Adjective

Meaning

of or relating to a quantum or capable of existing in only one of two states

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

quantized quantic amount measure quantum electron binary quantity squid quantified all-or-nothing bang-bang on-off multi-quantum

Examples

"A phenomenon is therefore a process (endowed with the characteristic quantal wholeness) involving a definite type of interaction between the system and the apparatus." Source: Internet

Based on these observations, they developed the 'quantal hypothesis' that is the basis for our current understanding of neurotransmitter release as exocytosis and for which they received the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1970. Source: Internet

Types Bioassays are of two types: Quantal A quantal assay involves an "all or none response". Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

quant pole quant suff quanta quantale quantality quantaloid