Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

soliton wave

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.99 in modern English

Syllables: soli-ton wave
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate

Example Sentences

"soliton waves can travel long distances with little loss of energy or structure"

Synonyms

soliton solitary wave

Questions

What does soliton wave mean?: (physics) a quantum of energy or quasiparticle that can be propagated as a traveling wave in nonlinear systems and is neither preceded nor followed by another such disturbance; does not obey the superposition principle and does not dissipate

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