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Sextupole vs Sextuple - What's the difference?

sextupole | sextuple |

As a noun sextupole

is (physics) a distribution of either electric charge or magnetization equivalent to three dipoles that point in different directions.

As a verb sextuple is

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sextupole

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (physics) a distribution of either electric charge or magnetization equivalent to three dipoles that point in different directions
  • (physics) a magnet with three north poles and three south poles, used to focus or contain a beam of particles

    • sextuple

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a sixfold amount

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • Having six parts
  • Being six times as great
  • (music) Having six beats to the bar

    • Verb

    (sextupl)
  • To make, or to become, six times as much (or as many)

    • See also

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