Jahn-teller-effect Definition
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(chemistry, physics) A distortion of any symmetric non-linear molecule which reduces its symmetry and lowers its energy.
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jahn-teller-effect
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Jahn-Teller effectsOrigin of Jahn-teller-effect
From Hermann Arthur Jahn and Edward Teller.
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