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Term: Quantum Absorption

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: Physics

Definition: Quantum absorption refers to the process by which a particle or system of particles absorbs or captures quanta of energy, in discrete bundles known as quanta or photons, resulting in an increase in the energy of the system.

Sample Sentence: The phenomenon of quantum absorption is fundamental to understanding various aspects of quantum mechanics, including the behavior of electrons in atoms.

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