quantumlogicelement
nounUK /ˈkwɒntəm ˈlɒdʒɪk ˈɛlɪmənt/
US /ˈkwɑːntəm ˈlɑːdʒɪk ˈɛləmənt/
A tiny piece of a special kind of math used to study very small things.
The scientist drew a quantumlogicelement on the board to explain how tiny particles behave.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A basic building block in quantum logic used to represent a logical statement about a quantum system.
Each quantumlogicelement in the model stands for a yes-or-no question about the particle.
3. A formal symbol in a quantum logic lattice that can be combined with others using logical operations.
The proof relied on combining every quantumlogicelement with the AND operation.
4. A component of a quantum logic circuit that processes quantum information.
The engineer tested each quantumlogicelement before assembling the full circuit.