Rarefaction (Crossword clue)
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This page shows answers to the clue Rarefaction, followed by 9 definitions like “Opposed to condensation”, “The act or process of rarefying” and “In sound waves, the opposite of compression”.Definitions of “Rarefaction”
If the answer you seek is not in the answers above these definitions may help solving your crossword puzzle.• In sound waves, the opposite of compression
• The process of becoming light or less dense
• A decrease in the density of something
• A decrease in density and pressure in a medium, such as air
• Rarefaction is the reduction of an item`s density, the opposite of compression
• The air particles being spread apart in the formation of a sound pressure wave
• Region of a sound wave where the particles of the medium through which it is travelling are spread out
• In the physics of sound, segment of one cycle of a longitudinal wave during its travel or motion
• In vascular physiology, the process that results in a reduction in the density of capillaries in a tissue
• (ecology) In ecology, rarefaction is a technique to assess species richness from the results of sampling
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