electron cloud

English

Noun

electron cloud (plural electron clouds)

1. (physics) A mathematically defined region around an atomic nucleus defined by a high probability that the atom's electrons will be present in that region.

Synonyms

• atomic orbital

Translations

mathematically defined region

Bulgarian: електроннен облак m (elektronnen oblak) Chinese: Mandarin: 電子雲 / 电子云 (zh) (diànzǐyún) Danish: please add this translation if you can Dutch: elektronenwolk f Finnish: elektronipilvi (fi), elektroniverho French: nuage électronique (fr) m, nuage d'électrons m Greek: νέφος ηλεκτρονίων (el) n (néfos ilektroníon) Italian: nuvola elettronica f Polish: chmura elektronowa f Russian: электро́нное о́блако (ru) n (elektrónnoje óblako) Spanish: nube de electrones f Tagalog: ulap ng dagisik, dagisik-ulap