compression wave

noun as in shock wave

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Indeed a compression-wave of this kind passes through the gas-mixture, heated by the combustion to a very high temperature.

Thus a compression wave will move to the end of the spring, where it will be reflected and return.

He knew the compression wave caused by his movement would warn all living creatures.

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