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antiphase

antiphase noun: a difference in phase (of two waves) of 180°.

Noun

antiphase (plural antiphases)

  1. A difference in phase (of two waves) of 180°

Adjective

antiphase (not comparable)

  1. Describing a boundary between an ordered phase and a disordered or random phase

Forms of antiphase

pluralantiphases

Origin of antiphase

From anti- + phase.

Questions about antiphase

What does antiphase mean?
Antiphase means a difference in phase (of two waves) of 180°.
What part of speech is antiphase?
Antiphase can be a noun or an adjective.
What is the plural of antiphase?
The plural of antiphase is antiphases.

Words near antiphase in the dictionary

  1. antiphagocytosis
  2. antiphallic
  3. antipharisaic
  4. antipharmacophore
  5. antipharmic
  6. antiphase
  7. antiphases
  8. antiphasic
  9. antiphasically
  10. antiphasing
  11. antiphenoloxidase

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