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  • l wave

    an earthquake wave that travels around the earth's surface and is usually the third conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph.

  • p wave

    a longitudinal wave that advances by alternate compression and expansion in a solid or fluid medium, like a sound wave

  • s wave

    a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph.

  • ordinary wave

    Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.

  • compression wave

    a shock wave that compresses the medium through which it is transmitted.
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