longitudinal wave
English
noun
Definitions
- (physics) Any wave in which the direction of disturbance is parallel to the direction of travel.
Etymology
Compound from English longitudinal + English wave.
Origin
English
wave
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Wavoid English
- airwave English
- autowave English
- awave English
- blastwave English
- blow-wave English
- brainwave English
- coldwave English
- counterwave English
- crimewave English
- dorsolongitudinal English
- eigenwave English
- groundwave English
- halfwave English
- handwave English
- heatwave English
- interwave English
- longitude English
- longitudinal English
- longitudinally English
- longwave English
- matterwave English
- mediumwave English
- microwave English
- midwave English
- multiwave English
- nonlongitudinal English
- nonwave English
- palaeolongitudinal English
- paleolongitudinal English
- pseudolongitudinal English
- quadriwave English
- sawtooth wave English
- shortwave English
- skywave English
- soundwave English
- superwave English
- theta wave English
- timewave English
- transverse wave English
- triangle wave English
- wave English
- waveband English
- wavecut English
- wavefield English
- wavefolding English
- waveform English
- wavefront English
- waveful English
- wavefunction English
- waveguide English
- wavelength English
- waveless English
- wavelike English
- wavemaker English
- wavemeter English
- wavenumber English
- waveoff English
- waveplate English
- wavepulse English
- waveshape English
- waveshaper English
- waveshaping English
- wavespeed English
- wavest English
- wavetable English
- waveth English
- wavetop English
- wavy English
- μ-wave English
- μwave English
- longitudinal Middle English
- waven Middle English
- wave
- wavy
- awave
- μwave
- Wavoid
- waveth
- wavest
- μ-wave
- nonwave
- waveful
- wavecut
- wavetop
- airwave
- skywave
- midwave
- waveoff
- heatwave
- coldwave
- longwave
- handwave
- waveless
- timewave
- wavelike
- autowave
- waveband
- waveform
- halfwave
- waveshape
- soundwave
- wavemaker
- blastwave
- wavefield
- waveplate
- wavespeed
- wavemeter
- eigenwave
- brainwave
- superwave
- microwave
- waveguide
- multiwave
- shortwave
- wavepulse
- wavetable
- longitude
- crimewave
- wavefront
- blow-wave
- interwave
- mediumwave
- matterwave
- wavelength
- quadriwave
- waveshaper
- theta wave
- wavenumber
- groundwave
- waveshaping
- wavefolding
- counterwave
- wavefunction
- longitudinal
- triangle wave
- sawtooth wave
- longitudinally
- transverse wave
- nonlongitudinal
- dorsolongitudinal
- paleolongitudinal
- palaeolongitudinal
- pseudolongitudinal