Polish

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Etymology

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From kwant +‎ -owy.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kfanˈtɔvɘ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɘ
  • Syllabification: kwan‧to‧wy

Adjective

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kwantowy (not comparable, no derived adverb)

  1. (physics, relational) quantum (smallest possible, and therefore indivisible, unit of a given quantity or quantifiable phenomenon)
    mechanika kwantowaquantum mechanics

Declension

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noun

Further reading

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  • kwantowy in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kwantowy in Polish dictionaries at PWN