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sonofusion

sonofusion noun: a nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during sonoluminescence.

Noun

sonofusion (uncountable)

  1. A nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during sonoluminescence.
    • Up to now, Purdue has focused on two scientific papers published in 2005 that Dr. Taleyarkhan hailed as independent confirmation of his sonofusion results.2007 May 11, Kenneth Chang, “Purdue Will Reinvestigate Its Professor Who Claimed Desktop Fusion”, in New York Times
    Synonyms:
    bubble fusion

Synonyms of sonofusion

Origin of sonofusion

From sono- + fusion.

Questions about sonofusion

What does sonofusion mean?
Sonofusion means a nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during sonoluminescence.
What part of speech is sonofusion?
Sonofusion is a noun.

Words near sonofusion in the dictionary

  1. sonoendoscopy
  2. sonofabitch
  3. sonofabitch stew
  4. sonofabitches
  5. sonofabitching
  6. sonofusion
  7. Sonogashira
  8. Sonogashira coupling
  9. Sonogashira couplings
  10. Sonogashira reaction
  11. Sonogashira reactions

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