thermalon

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Noun

thermalon (plural thermalons)

1. (physics) A pseudoparticle associated with the thermal properties of the event horizon of a black hole
   • 2015, Michael Hewitt, “String condensation: Nemesis of Black Holes?”, in arXiv‎^[1]:

     The geometric conditions based on the properties of free thermalon solutions that are proposed for conversion to a high temperature hologram to occur, however, are local and generic in dimension and could apply throughout M space.