magnetosonic

English

Etymology

From magneto- +‎ sonic.

Adjective

magnetosonic (not comparable)

  1. (physics) Describing a longitudinal wave of ions (and electrons) in a magnetized plasma that propagates perpendicular to the stationary magnetic field.

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