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Definitions for Quanta

[1] plural of quantum.
[2] quantity or amount: the least quantum of evidence.
[3] a particular amount.
[4] a share or portion.
[5] a large quantity; bulk.
[6] Physics . the smallest quantity of radiant energy, equal to Planck's constant times the frequency of the associated radiation. the fundamental unit of a quantized physical magnitude, as angular momentum.
[7] sudden and significant: a quantum increase in productivity.
[8] the plural of quantum
[9] physics the smallest quantity of some physical property, such as energy, that a system can possess according to the quantum theory a particle with such a unit of energy
[10] amount or quantity, esp a specific amount
[11] (often used with a negative) the least possible amount that can suffice there is not a quantum of evidence for your accusation
[12] something that can be quantified or measured
[13] (modifier) loosely, sudden, spectacular, or vitally important a quantum improvement

Words related to Quanta

sum, amount, portion, measure, total, unit

Words nearby Quanta

quandary peak, quandong, quango, quangocracy, quant, quanta, quantal, quantasome, quantic, quantico, quantifier

Origin of Quanta

um1610–20; noun use of neuter of Latin quantus how much

Word origin for Quanta

umC17: from Latin quantus (adj) how much

Synonyms for Quanta

amount, measure, portion, sum, total, unit