Usually means: Atom with highly excited electron.
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  3. Rydberg atom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Rydberg atom)

noun:  (physics, chemistry) Any atom which has a single valence electron in a shell well outside any other electrons in the aton; approximates the hydrogen atom.

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