Usually means: Mathematical description of quantum state.
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noun:  Alternative spelling of wavefunction [(physics) A mathematical function that describes the propagation of the quantum mechanical wave associated with a particle (or system of particles), related to the probability of finding the particle in a particular region of space.]

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