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Cavitation vs Piezonuclear - What's the difference?

cavitation | piezonuclear |

As a noun cavitation

is the formation of pits on a surface.

As an adjective piezonuclear is

(physics) describing supposed nuclear reactions as a result of mechanical stress (such as cavitation).

cavitation

English

Noun

(wikipedia cavitation) (en noun)
  • The formation of pits on a surface.
  • (science) The formation, in a fluid, of vapor bubbles that rapidly collapse; especially in a rotating marine propeller or pump impeller.
  • (biology) The formation of cavities in an organ, especially in lung tissue as a result of tuberculosis.

    • Derived terms

    * cavitate * supercavitation

    Anagrams

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    piezonuclear

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    Adjective

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  • (physics) Describing supposed nuclear reactions as a result of mechanical stress (such as cavitation)