"shockfront" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: shockfronts [plural]
Etymology: From shock + front. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|shock|front}} shock + front Head templates: {{en-noun}} shockfront (plural shockfronts)
  1. (physics) the leading edge of a shock wave; the rapidly expanding interface between a pressure disturbance created, for example, by an explosion and the surrounding environment. Categories (topical): Physics Synonyms: shock front

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