LONGITUDINAL WAVE


Meaning of LONGITUDINAL WAVE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: circa 1931

: a wave (as a sound wave) in which the particles of the medium vibrate in the direction of the line of advance of the wave

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.