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intrinsic

[in-trin-sik, -zik] / ɪnˈtrɪn sɪk, -zɪk /


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The findings, published in Nature Communications, show that measuring the OAM of two entangled photons reveals an intrinsic topology, a fundamental feature of the entanglement itself.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Luria thinks all that is piquing the curiosity of value investors, who buy stocks they believe are trading at a discount to their intrinsic worth.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

Systems are imperfect and mistakes happen, meaning “there is an intrinsic risk” that a thief will steal your sensitive data, Schwartz says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

With Occidental stock above $60, those warrants now have intrinsic value.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Only light, or other waves that have no intrinsic mass, can move at the speed of light.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking