- wavicle
- phswav•i•cle [[t]ˈweɪ vɪ kəl[/t]] n.an elementary particle or other entity that can act like both a wave and a particle•Etymology: 1925–30; wav(e)+(part)icle
From formal English to slang. 2014.
wavicle
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