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Octupole vs Octuple - What's the difference?

octupole | octuple |

As a noun octupole

is (physics) anything having eight poles or electrodes, but especially a combination of two quadrupoles used for controlling beams of charged particles.

As a verb octuple is

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octupole

English

Alternative forms

*octopole

Noun

(en noun)
  • (physics) Anything having eight poles or electrodes, but especially a combination of two quadrupoles used for controlling beams of charged particles

    • Related terms

    *dipole *hexadecapole *hexapole *multipole *quadrupole

    octuple

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • eightfold

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An eightfold amount or number

    • Verb

    (octupl)
  • To multiply by eight

    • See also

    * octuplet (coefficient)

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