ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Plasmasonic

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Plasmasonic is an adjective meaning (of a speed, aviation) equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, ten times the speed of sound.

Meaning

(of a speed, aviation) equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, ten times the speed of sound.

More Meanings

  1. (of a speed, aeronautics) far enough above the speed of sound as to cause ionization of the air through shock heating deriving from the sonic shockwave, with resultant radio blackout, and plasma sheath surrounding the object travelling at speed

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sonic, hypersonic, intersonic, mesosonic, supermagnetosonic, luxonic.

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