longitudinal wave
Noun
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Noun
longitudinal wave (plural longitudinal waves)
- (physics) Any wave in which the direction of disturbance is parallel to the direction of travel.
- French: onde longitudinale
- German: Longitudinalwelle, Längswelle
- Italian: onda longitudinale
- Portuguese: onda longitudinal
- Russian: продольная волна
- Spanish: onda longitudinal
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