Wave theory Uncommon

Origin: Latin suffix -ory

Definitions

Noun

1

(physics) the theory that light is transmitted as waves

wave theory undulatory theory wave theory of light

Related Terms

Antonyms

corpuscular theory of light corpuscular theory

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

scientific theory

Rhyming Words

ory cory rory sory lory dory gory jory pory frory flory emory atory glory chory story moory amory armory memory

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