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Meaning of orbital

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orbital

noun

Definitions

  1. A specification of the energy and probability density of an electron at any point in an atom or molecule.

  2. An orbital motorway.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Of or relating to an orbit.

  2. Of or relating to the eye socket (eyehole).

  3. (roads, railways) passing around the outside of a certain area.

    Example: The M25 is an orbital motorway around London.