sonofusion en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *swenh₂- Proto-Indo-European *swónh₂os Latin sonus English sono- English fusion English sonofusion From sono- + fusion.
Meanings
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(uncountable) A nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during sonoluminescence.
Up to now, Purdue has focused on two scientific papers published in 2005 that Dr. Taleyarkhan hailed as independent confirmation of his sonofusion results.
2007 May 11, Kenneth Chang, “Purdue Will Reinvestigate Its Professor Who Claimed Desktop Fusion”, in New York Times: