| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Electrostatic waves | Electrical Engineering | Longitudinal waves appearing in a plasma on account of a perturbation of electric neutrality. In the case of a cold unmagnetized plasma, and also for large wave-lengths, the frequency of these waves is, by definition, equal to the plasma frequency. Source: European Union. (references) | |
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