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particle velocity

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noun

Physics.
  1. the velocity of a point in a medium that is undergoing wave motion.


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In another scenario, the annihilation rate depends on particle velocity.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

They found the webs match the acoustic particle velocity for a wide range of sound frequencies.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2024

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