An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
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quantize
  کو‌آنتومیدن   
kuântomidan (#)

Fr.: quantifier   

Math.: To restrict a variable quantity to discrete values rather than to a continuous set of values.
Physics: To change the description of a physical system from classical to quantum-mechanical, usually resulting in discrete values for observable quantities, as energy or angular momentum.

From quant(um) + → -ize.

From kuântom, → quantum, + -idan infinitive suffix.

quantized
  کو‌آنتومیده   
kuântomidé (#)

Fr.: quantifié   

1) Capable of existing in only one of several states.
2) Of or pertaining to discrete values for → observable quantities.

P.p. of → quantize.

quantizer
  کو‌آنتومنده   
kuântomandé (#)

Fr.: quantificateur   

A device with a limited number of possible output values hat can translate an incoming signal into these values or codes for outputting.

Agent noun of → quantize.