English word polaron comes from English polar, English -on
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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polar | English (eng) | (chemistry) Having a dipole; ionic.. (linguistics, of a question) Having but two possible answers, yes and no.. (mathematics) Of a coordinate system, specifying the location of a point in a plane by using a radius and an angle.. (space sciences) Of an orbit that passes over, or near, one of these poles.. Of, relating to, measured from, or referred to a geographic pole (the North Pole or [...] |
-on | English (eng) | (biology, genetics) Forming names of things considered as basic or fundamental units, such as codon or recon.. (chemistry) Forming names of noble gases and certain nonmetal elements (such as boron or silicon).. (physics, maths, and, biology) Forming nouns denoting subatomic particles (proton), quanta (photon), molecular units (codon), or substances (interferon). |
polaron | English (eng) | (physics) The object that results when an electron (or hole) in the conduction band of a crystalline insulator or semiconductor polarizes the lattice in its vicinity. |