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Alfven wave

Alfven wave is the alternative form of Alfvén wave.

Meaning of Alfvén wave

Noun

Alfvén wave (plural Alfvén waves)

  1. A hydromagnetic shear wave in a charged plasma.

Forms of Alfven wave

pluralAlfven waves

Words that rhyme with Alfven wave

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Questions about Alfven wave

What is Alfven wave the alternative form of?
Alfven wave is the alternative form of Alfvén wave.

Words near Alfven wave in the dictionary

  1. alfuzosin
  2. alfuzosine
  3. Alfven
  4. Alfven surface
  5. Alfven surfaces
  6. Alfven wave
  7. Alfven waves
  8. Alfvenic
  9. Alfvén
  10. Alfvén surface
  11. Alfvén surfaces

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