Sonofusion

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during sonoluminescence. uncountable

    "Up to now, Purdue has focused on two scientific papers published in 2005 that Dr. Taleyarkhan hailed as independent confirmation of his sonofusion results."

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"Up to now, Purdue has focused on two scientific papers published in 2005 that Dr. Taleyarkhan hailed as independent confirmation of his sonofusion results."

Etymology

From sono- + fusion.

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