Undulationist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who believes that light is a wave. archaic

    "the undulationist will conceive that his opinions have gained no small accession of evidence by this exemplification of what they will account for"

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"the undulationist will conceive that his opinions have gained no small accession of evidence by this exemplification of what they will account for"

Etymology

From undulation + -ist.

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