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Noun Concept
Categories: Waves, Optics
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wave front  wavefront  wave-front sensing  wave surface  wavefront sensor
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(physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium WordNet 3.0
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(physics) an imaginary surface joining all points in space that are reached at the same instant by a wave propagating through a medium WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In physics, the wavefront of a time-varying wave field is the set of all points having the same phase. Wikipedia
type of LASIK device Wikidata
Locus of points at equal phase in a wave Wikidata
An imaginary surface passing through points of a medium oscillating in phase. Wiktionary
IS A
surface
locus
medical device
PART OF
wave
CATEGORY DOMAIN
physics
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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wave front, wavefront
Wikipedia
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wavefront
Wikidata
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wavefront, Wavefront
Wiktionary
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wavefront
Wikipedia Redirections
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wave-front sensing, wave front, wavefront sensor, wavefronts
Wikidata Alias
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wave surface

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