Usually means: Electron unbound to any atom.
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General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. free electron: Merriam-Webster
  2. free electron: Collins English Dictionary
  3. free electron: Vocabulary.com
  4. free electron: Wiktionary
  5. free electron: Infoplease Dictionary
  6. free electron: Dictionary.com
  7. Free electron: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. free electron: Rhymezone
  9. free electron: FreeDictionary.org
  10. free electron: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. free electron: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. free electron: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. free electron: UNCChem Glossary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See free_electrons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (free electron)

noun:  (physics, chemistry) An electron not attached to an atom.
noun:  (politics, figuratively) A person who acts independently of the organization to which they belong.

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