"hohlraum" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hohlraums [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Hohlraum (“hollow area”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Hohlraum|t=hollow area}} German Hohlraum (“hollow area”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hohlraum (plural hohlraums)
  1. (physics) A cavity whose walls are in thermodynamic equilibrium with the radiation emitted by the cavity Wikipedia link: hohlraum Categories (topical): Physics Related terms: black body
    Sense id: en-hohlraum-en-noun-U1ucFPpL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: natural-sciences, physical-sciences, physics

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