different between hexadecapole vs octupole

hexadecapole

English

Etymology

hexadeca- +? pole

Noun

hexadecapole (plural hexadecapoles)

  1. (physics) Anything having sixteen poles or electrodes, or a combination of four quadrupoles

Related terms

  • dipole
  • hexapole
  • multipole
  • octupole
  • quadrupole

hexadecapole From the web:

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octupole

English

Alternative forms

  • octapole
  • octopole

Noun

octupole (plural octupoles)

  1. (physics) Anything having eight poles or electrodes, but especially a kind of magnet used for controlling beams of charged particles

Coordinate terms

  • dipole
  • hexadecapole
  • hexapole
  • multipole
  • quadrupole

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