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wavelength

English

Etymology

wave +? length

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?we?vl??(k)?/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?we?v?l??(k)?/

Noun

wavelength (plural wavelengths)

  1. (physics) The length of a single cycle of a wave, as measured by the distance between one peak or trough of a wave and the next; it is often designated in physics as ?, and corresponds to the velocity of the wave divided by its frequency.
  2. (figuratively) A person's attitude and way of thinking as compared to another person's.

Derived terms

  • two-wavelength
  • three-wavelength

Related terms

  • on the same wavelength

Translations

wavelength From the web:

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  • what wavelength is red
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  • what wavelength is green
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  • what wavelength is visible light
  • what wavelengths does chlorophyll a absorb
  • what wavelength is white light


metamaterial

English

Etymology

meta- +? material

Noun

metamaterial (plural metamaterials)

  1. (engineering, physics) any material that obtains its electromagnetic properties from its structure rather than from its chemical composition; especially a material engineered to have features of a size less than that of the wavelength of a class of electromagnetic radiation

Translations

  • Italian: metamateriale (it)

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  • what is metamaterial antenna
  • what are metamaterials made of
  • what is metamaterial company
  • what is metamaterial structure
  • what is metamaterial cloaking
  • what does metamaterial meaning
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