Zeeman effect

ˈzeɪmən ɪˈfɛkt

Definition

Definition of Zeeman effect - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

physics

TECH.

splitting of spectral lines in a magnetic field

TECH.

The Zeeman effect helps in studying sunspots.
Astronomers use the Zeeman effect to measure magnetic fields.
The Zeeman effect is crucial in quantum mechanics studies.

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Expressions with effect

for effect

adv.

intended to produce a reaction

She laughed loudly for effect, hoping to lighten the mood.

knock-on effect

indirect consequence of an initial event or action

The strike had knock-on effects across the city.

ripple effect

situation where one event causes many others

The new policy had a ripple effect on the economy.

snowball effect

situation where something grows quickly from small beginnings

The snowball effect made the problem much bigger.

take effect

start working or begin to have the planned effect

The new law will take effect next month.

the effect was electric

exp.

producing intense excitement and a strongly charged feeling in the room

When she sang, the effect was electric and everyone held their breath.

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French:effet Zeeman, ...
German:Zeeman-Effekt, ...
Italian:effetto Zeeman, ...
Spanish:efecto Zeeman, ...
Portuguese:efeito Zeeman, ...
Chinese:塞曼效应, ...
Japanese:ゼーマン効果, ...
Arabic:تَأْثِير زِيمَن, ...
Hebrew:אֶפֶקְט זֵימַן, ...
Russian:Зеемановский эффект, ...
Ukrainian:ефект Зеємана, ...
Hindi:जीमैन प्रभाव, ...
Bengali:জিম্যান প্রভাব, ...
Catalan:efecte Zeeman, ...
Czech:Zeemanův jev, ...
Danish:Zeeman-effekt, ...
Dutch:Zeeman-effect, ...
Greek:φαινόμενο Ζέεμαν, ...
Hungarian:Zeeman-effektus, ...
Khmer:ឥទ្ធិពលហ្ស៊ីម៉ង់, ...
Korean:지먼 효과, ...
Persian:اثر زیمن, ...
Polish:efekt Zeemana, ...
Portuguese (BR):efeito Zeeman, ...
Romanian:efectul Zeeman, ...
Swedish:Zeeman-effekten, ...
Thai:ปรากฏการณ์ซีแมน, ...
Turkish:Zeeman etkisi, ...
Vietnamese:Hiệu ứng Zeeman, ...

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