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sonoluminescence [¦sän·ō·ə‚lü·mə′nes·əns] (physics) Luminescence produced by high-frequency sound waves or by phonons. 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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In a controversial report last March, researchers offered evidence that such a so-called sonoluminescent bubble's implosion attains temperatures and pressures high enough to make atomic nuclei fuse together (SN: 3/9/02, p. |
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