very high frequency
Americannoun
noun
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GTAs have been shown to be responsible for genetic changes, sometimes at a very high frequency compared to other evolutionary processes.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Thus a wart can be burned off with very high frequency current without causing the heart to stop.
From Textbooks ● Aug. 12, 2015
Quartz clocks exploit the fact that quartz crystals vibrate at a very high frequency if the right electrical charge is applied to them.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2014
At Baselworld this year, the watchmaker presented its Classique Chronométrie 7727, the first nonchronograph watch that can oscillate at the very high frequency of 10 Hz, or 72,000 vibrations per hour.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2012
Such discharges of very high frequency which render luminous the air at ordinary pressure we have very likely occasion to witness in the aurora borealis.
From The inventions, researches and writings of Nikola Tesla With special reference to his work in polyphase currents and high potential lighting by Martin, Thomas Commerford
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