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downshock

downshock noun: any shock caused by a sudden decrease (in temperature, pressure etc).

Noun

downshock (plural downshocks)

  1. Any shock caused by a sudden decrease (in temperature, pressure etc).

Forms of downshock

pluraldownshocks

Origin of downshock

From down- + shock.

Questions about downshock

What does downshock mean?
Downshock means any shock caused by a sudden decrease (in temperature, pressure etc).
What part of speech is downshock?
Downshock is a noun.
What is the plural of downshock?
The plural of downshock is downshocks.

Words near downshock in the dictionary

  1. downshifted
  2. downshifter
  3. downshifters
  4. downshifting
  5. downshifts
  6. downshock
  7. downshocks
  8. downshoot
  9. downshoots
  10. Downsian
  11. downside

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