entangled

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Adjective

entangled (comparative more entangled, superlative most entangled)

1. Tangled or twisted together.
2. (figurative) Confused or complicated.
3. (quantum mechanics, of two quantum states) Correlated, even though physically separated; (referring to a state of a composite system) not separable.

Derived terms

• entangledly
• entangledness
• equientangled
• hyperentangled
• nonentangled
• quantum-entangled

Translations

tangled or twisted together

Esperanto: implikita German: verwickelt (de) Irish: in ascar, achrannach, aimhréidh, doréidh Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ئاڵاو (allaw) Maori: tauwhiwhi, tārorerore, pīroiroi

confused or complicated

Kurdish: Central Kurdish: ئاڵاو (allaw) Latin: inexpedītus

(physics) (of two quantum states) correlated, even though physically separated

See also

• quantum entanglement

Verb

entangled

1. simple past and past participle of entangle