Hertzian wave

Noun

Meaning

a former name for a radio wave; an electromagnetic wave of radio frequency generated by oscillations in an electric circuit

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

electromagnetic radiation

Hypernyms

radio wave radio emission radio radiation

Examples

At that time, the word ' coherer ', coined by Lodge, was used in the English-speaking world for Hertzian wave receivers or detectors. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Hertzian contact stress Hertzian dipole hertzian telegraphy Hertzian wave telegraphy Hertzler Hertzsprung-Russell