- undulatory movement
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• волнистое движение• волнообразное движение
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
undulatory theory — noun (physics) the theory that light is transmitted as waves • Syn: ↑wave theory, ↑wave theory of light • Ant: ↑corpuscular theory of light (for: ↑wave theory of light), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
undulatory swimming — muscular undulations passing along the body, generating forward movement. See also oscillatory swimming … Dictionary of ichthyology
Concertina movement — is the movement occurring in snakes and other legless organisms that consists of gripping or anchoring with portions of the body while pulling/pushing other sections in the direction of movement.[1] Each point on the snake s body goes through… … Wikipedia
locomotion — /loh keuh moh sheuhn/, n. the act or power of moving from place to place. [1640 50; see LOCOMOTIVE, MOTION] * * * Any of various animal movements that result in progression from one place to another. Locomotion is classified as either… … Universalium
wave theory — noun Date: 1833 a theory in physics: light is transmitted from luminous bodies to the eye and other objects by an undulatory movement called also undulatory theory … New Collegiate Dictionary
wave theory — n a theory in physics: light is transmitted from luminous bodies to the eye and other objects by an undulatory movement called also undulatory theory * * * the theory that light, heat, and electricity are transmitted through space in the form of… … Medical dictionary
wave — I. verb (waved; waving) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wafian to wave with the hands; akin to Old English wæfan to clothe and perhaps to Old English wefan to weave Date: before 12th century intransitive verb 1. to motion with the… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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wave motion — noun : the motion of the particles of a medium in mechanically propagated waves (as water waves or sound waves) * * * wave motion noun 1. Undulatory movement 2. Motion in waves, or according to the same laws • • • Main Entry: ↑wave * * * wave… … Useful english dictionary
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