Meaning Of The Word Orbital

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What's The Definition Of Orbital?

orbital
An orbital road goes all the way round a large city.

orbital in American English
adjective: of or pertaining to an orbit
noun: a wave function describing the state of a single electron in an atom (atomic orbital) or in a molecule ( molecular orbital)

orbital in British English
adjective: of or denoting an orbit
noun: a region surrounding an atomic nucleus in which the probability distribution of the electrons is given by a wave function

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