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longitudinal wave |
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longitudinal wave [‚län·jə′tüd·ən·əl ′wāv] (physics) A wave in which the direction of some vector characteristic of the wave, for example, the displacement of particles of the transmitting medium, is along the direction of propagation. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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