HYPERFINE

hyperfine

(adjective) extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components; “hyperfine structure”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

hyperfine (comparative more hyperfine, superlative most hyperfine)

Extremely fine, especially of the hyperfine structure in the spectra of atoms and molecules.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

5 April 2025

SET

(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”


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Coffee Trivia

Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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