"tachyonic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more tachyonic [comparative], most tachyonic [superlative]
Etymology: tachyon + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tachyon|ic}} tachyon + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} tachyonic (comparative more tachyonic, superlative most tachyonic)
  1. Of or relating to a tachyon or tachyons. Categories (topical): Faster-than-light travel
    Sense id: en-tachyonic-en-adj-5ez1f9Gs Disambiguation of Faster-than-light travel: 57 43 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 56 44 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 66 34
  2. Moving or capable of moving faster than the speed of light. Categories (topical): Physics
    Sense id: en-tachyonic-en-adj-cdfhGE-8 Disambiguation of Physics: 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tachyonic antitelephone

Alternative forms

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