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How to say: rarefaction

Spelling: Rarefaction Syllables  rarefaction
US accent
/ɹɛɹfˈækʃən/
UK accent
/ɹeəfˈakʃən/
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Definition

Definition — a decrease in the density of something

e.g. “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”

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