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Exciplex vs Exciple - What's the difference?

exciplex | exciple |

As nouns the difference between exciplex and exciple

is that exciplex is (chemistry|physics) any complex, existing in an excited state, that is dissociated in the ground state while exciple is (lichenology) the outer part of the fructification of most lichens.

exciplex

English

Noun

(es)
  • (chemistry, physics) Any complex, existing in an excited state, that is dissociated in the ground state

    • exciple

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (lichenology) The outer part of the fructification of most lichens.
    • (Webster 1913)