- undulatory
- adjective Date: 1728 of or relating to undulation ; moving in or resembling waves ; undulating
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Undulatory — Un du*la*to*ry (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. ondulatoire.] Moving in the manner of undulations, or waves; resembling the motion of waves, which successively rise or swell rise or swell and fall; pertaining to a propagated alternating motion, similar to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
undulatory — index circuitous, tortuous (bending) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
undulatory — [un′jə lə tôr΄ē, un′dyələ tôr΄ē] adj. 1. of, caused by, or characterized by undulations 2. having a wavelike form or motion; undulating … English World dictionary
undulatory — undulate ► VERB 1) move with a smooth wave like motion. 2) have a wavy form or outline. DERIVATIVES undulation noun undulatory adjective. ORIGIN from Latin undulatus, from unda a wave … English terms dictionary
Undulatory theory — Undulatory Un du*la*to*ry (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. ondulatoire.] Moving in the manner of undulations, or waves; resembling the motion of waves, which successively rise or swell rise or swell and fall; pertaining to a propagated alternating motion,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
undulatory theory — noun (physics) the theory that light is transmitted as waves • Syn: ↑wave theory, ↑wave theory of light • Ant: ↑corpuscular theory of light (for: ↑wave theory of light), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
undulatory motion — banginis judesys statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. undulatory motion vok. Wellenbewegung, f rus. волновое движение, n pranc. mouvement ondulatoire, m … Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas
undulatory theory — banginė teorija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. undulation theory; undulatory theory vok. Undulationstheorie, f; Wellentheorie, f rus. волновая теория, f pranc. théorie ondulatoire, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
undulatory radiation — banginė spinduliuotė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. undulatory radiation; wave radiation vok. Wellenstrahlung, f rus. волновая радиация, f; волновое излучение, n pranc. radiation ondulatoire, f; rayonnement d’ondes, m; rayonnement… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
undulatory flow — banginis tekėjimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. undilatory flow; undulating flow; undulatory flow vok. Wellenströmung, f; Wellenstrom, m rus. волновое течение, n pranc. écoulement ondulatoire, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
undulatory theory of light — banginė šviesos teorija statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. undulatory theory of light; wave theory of light vok. Wellentheorie des Lichtes, f rus. волновая теория света, f pranc. théorie ondulatoire de la lumière, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
