Definition of "decoherent" []

• Exhibiting decoherence. (adjective)

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• "This interpretation states that upon the reduction of a wave function by some decoherent process, such as a measurement or thermal noise, the universe splits off into multiple copies for each of the possible outcomes."
• "A partially overlapping field is that of decoherent histories, which proceeds from an abstract definition of loss of interference, but which we shall not be considering in any detail."
• "For completeness, we mention the overlapping but distinct concept of decoherent (or consistent) histories."