whispering-gallery wave

noun

A type of wave that can travel around a concave surface.

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whispering-gallery mode
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Meanings

nounwhispering-gallery wave (plural whispering-gallery waves)

plural whispering-gallery waves

  1. acousticsA type of wave that can travel around a concave surface.

    Synonyms: whispering-gallery mode

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of wave that can travel around a concave surface.

Similar
whispering-gallery mode
Also see
whispering-gallery mode

Translations

Spanish onda de galería
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APA

whispering-gallery wave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whispering-gallery%20wave

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“whispering-gallery wave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whispering-gallery%20wave. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “whispering-gallery wave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/whispering-gallery%20wave.

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