Definition of "quasiparticles" []

• Plural form of quasiparticle. (noun)

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• "One of the most remarkable is that if one electron is added the fluid will be affected (excited) and a number of fractionally charged "quasiparticles" created."
• "These electrons are not restricted to spending their life round a single atom, but are able to collaborate with other electrons to form delicate and transient objects known as 'quasiparticles'."
• ""quasiparticles," inside magnetic crystals that act like monopoles."