Etymology

pendellösung

Today it means: beating pattern seen in diffraction on crystals. Full definition →

German Pendel
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  1. German · derived fromPendel“pendel”
  2. English todaypendellösung

From German Pendel (“pendel”) + Lösung (“solution”).

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