different between subluminal vs superluminal
subluminal
English
Etymology
sub- +? luminal
Adjective
subluminal (comparative more subluminal, superlative most subluminal)
- slower-than-light; having a speed less than light.
Synonyms
- sublumic
- periphrastic: causally reachable (physics)
Translations
- Greek: ?????????????? m (ypofototachikós), ????????????? f (ypofototachikí), ????????????? n (ypofototachikó)
- Italian: subluminale m or f
Related terms
- superluminal
- transluminal
- luminal
See also
- FTL
- subsonic
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superluminal
English
Etymology
super- +? luminal
Adjective
superluminal (comparative more superluminal, superlative most superluminal)
- (astronomy, physics, fiction, fantasy) Faster than light; having a speed greater than light.
- 1984, Edward Edelson, "Faster than light?," Popular Science, p. 70 (retrieved 20 Nov 2013):
- The first thing to understand about superluminal expansion is that it isn't visible to the unaided eye. The objects that appear to be moving faster than light are emitting radio waves, not visible light.
- 1984, Edward Edelson, "Faster than light?," Popular Science, p. 70 (retrieved 20 Nov 2013):
Synonyms
- FTL, superlumic, hyperlight
- supercausal (faster than the speed of causality)
Antonyms
- STL, subluminal, sublumic, sublight
Derived terms
Related terms
- luminal
- subluminal
Translations
See also
- superluminous
- supersonic
Further reading
- faster-than-light on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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