Rarefaction Definition & Meaning
rarefaction
- noun
- a decrease in the density of something; "a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium"
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- What does rarefaction mean?
- a decrease in the density of something; "a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium"
- What part of speech is rarefaction?
- Rarefaction is a noun.