Potential well

noun

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounThe region surrounding a local minimum of potential energy, especially if the potential has a constant value in an interval and a higher (finite or infinite) value outside of it

Synonyms

potentiality potential quasipotential eigenpotential quantum well potential energy macropotential underpotential superpotential subpotential zetapotential electric potential

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