"SFG" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: SFGs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} SFG (countable and uncountable, plural SFGs)
  1. (electronics, countable) Initialism of signal-flow graph. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism Alternative form of: signal-flow graph Categories (topical): Electronics
    Sense id: en-SFG-en-noun-RpMq9aFy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 73 27 Topics: business, electrical-engineering, electricity, electromagnetism, electronics, energy, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics
  2. (spectroscopy) Initialism of sum frequency generation. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable Alternative form of: sum frequency generation Categories (topical): Spectroscopy
    Sense id: en-SFG-en-noun-PkPUKDIu

Inflected forms

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