Etymograph

English

hyperdeformation

From hyper- + deformation.

Formed from hyper- + deformation

Proto-Indo-European *úp

Proto-Indo-European *upér ‘over, above’

Proto-Hellenic *hupér

Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ‘over’

English hyper-

Old French deformation

English deformation

Today it means

noun The deformation of an atomic nucleus to such an extent that it becomes hyperdeformed.

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