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Deformation vs Superdeformation - What's the difference?

deformation | superdeformation |

As nouns the difference between deformation and superdeformation

is that deformation is deformation while superdeformation is (physics) the deformation of an atomic nucleus to such an extent that it becomes far from spherical.

deformation

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The act of deforming, or state of being deformed.
  • A transformation; change of shape.

    • superdeformation

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia superdeformation) (en noun)
  • (physics) The deformation of an atomic nucleus to such an extent that it becomes far from spherical

    • Related terms

    *superdeformed