magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

magnetohydrodynamic turbulence

[mag¦nēd·ō‚hī·drə·dī′nam·ik ′tər·byə·ləns]
(plasma physics)
Motion of a plasma in which velocities and pressures fluctuate irregularly.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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