wavenumber

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Synonyms: wave number, have number

Antonyms: wave number, have number

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mathematics|physics}} A [[measure]] of the number of [[wave]]s in unit [[distance]]; [[inversely proportional]] to its [[wavelength]].

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