"shear wave" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shear waves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shear wave (plural shear waves)
  1. (physics) A wave that changes the medium through which it travels to change its shape but not its volume or density. Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: S wave, secondary wave Hypernyms: wave Translations (shear wave): مَوْجَة S (alt: mawja(t) S) [feminine] (Arabic), S簸 (Chinese traditional), S-Welle [feminine] (German), S파 (english: Spa) (Korean), موج اس (Persian), С талас [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), S dalgası (Turkish), S波 (Wu Chinese), S波 (simplified Chinese)

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