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  1. solitary waves: Merriam-Webster
  2. solitary waves: Vocabulary.com
  3. solitary waves: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. solitary waves: Encyclopedia

(Note: See solitary_wave as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (solitary wave)

noun:  (physics) A self-reinforcing pulse or travelling wave caused by any non-linear effect (found in many physical systems).
▸ Also see solitary_wave


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