homodyne

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adjective

Pertaining to two waves which originate from a single radiation source, or have exactly the same frequency.

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Meanings

adjectivehomodyne (not comparable)
  1. not comparablenatural sciencesPertaining to two waves which originate from a single radiation source, or have exactly the same frequency.
verbhomodyne (third-person singular simple present homodynes, present participle homodyning, simple past and past participle homodyned)

present singular third person homodynes · participle present homodyning · participle past homodyned · past homodyned

  1. To combine two waves of identical frequency.

Origin

From homo- + -dyne.

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Translations

Italian omodina
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Cite this entry
APA

homodyne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homodyne

MLA

“homodyne.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homodyne. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “homodyne,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/homodyne.

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