orbital

Definitions


[ˈɔːbɪtl], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to an orbit or orbits


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Origin:
mid 16th century (referring to the eye socket): probably from medieval Latin orbitalis, from Latin orbita (see orbit)


[ˈɔːbɪtl], (Noun)

Definitions:
- an orbital road

- each of the actual or potential patterns of electron density which may be formed in an atom or molecule by one or more electrons, and can be represented as a wave function


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Origin:
mid 16th century (referring to the eye socket): probably from medieval Latin orbitalis, from Latin orbita (see orbit)




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