Meanings
adjectivesuperacoustic (not comparable)
- not comparableSynonym of supersonic.
This comparison shows that the mKdV solitons have slightly larger amplitudes and widths than those obtained from the more complete Sagdeev solution and that only slightly superacoustic mKdV solitons have acceptable amplitudes and widths, in the light of the full solutions..
2016, Frank Verheest, Carel P. Olivier, Willy A. Hereman, “Modified Korteweg-de Vries solitons at supercritical densities in two-electron temperature plasmas”, in Journal of Plasma Physics, volume 82Synonyms: supersonic
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of supersonic.
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Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Italic*super
- Latinsuper
- Latinsuper-
- Englishsuper-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂eḱ-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ew-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ṓws
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂ḱh₂owsyéti
- Proto-Hellenic*akóuhō
- Ancient Greekἀκούω (akoúō)
- Ancient Greekᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)
- Medieval Latinacousticus
- Englishacoustic
- Englishsuperacoustic
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APA
superacoustic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superacoustic
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“superacoustic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superacoustic. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superacoustic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superacoustic.
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