supercavitation en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From super- + cavitation.
Meanings
- (uncountable, usually) An extreme form of cavitation in which a single bubble of gas forms around an object moving through a liquid, significantly reducing drag.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| supercavitations | Number=Plur | lexicographic |