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Munroe effect

Munroe effect noun: the focusing of blast energy by a hollow or void cut on the surface of an explosive.

Noun

Munroe effect (plural Munroe effects)

  1. The focusing of blast energy by a hollow or void cut on the surface of an explosive.

Synonyms of Munroe effect

Forms of Munroe effect

pluralMunroe effects

Origin of Munroe effect

Named after American chemist Charles Edward Munroe (1849–1938).

Questions about Munroe effect

What does Munroe effect mean?
Munroe effect means the focusing of blast energy by a hollow or void cut on the surface of an explosive.
What part of speech is Munroe effect?
Munroe effect is a noun.
What is the plural of Munroe effect?
The plural of Munroe effect is Munroe effects.

Words near Munroe effect in the dictionary

  1. Munoz
  2. munro
  3. Munro bagger
  4. Munro baggers
  5. Munroe
  6. Munroe effect
  7. Munroe effects
  8. Munroe-Neumann effect
  9. Munroes
  10. Munroist
  11. Munroists

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