supermagnetosonic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

super- +‎ magnetosonic or Blend of supersonic +‎ magnetosonic

Adjective[edit]

supermagnetosonic (not comparable)

  1. (physics) supersonic and magnetosonic
    • 2015, S. De Camillis, S. S. Cerri, F. Califano, F. Pegoraro, “Pressure anisotropy generation in a magnetized plasma configuration with a shear flow velocity”, in arXiv[1]:
      The nonlinear evolution of the Kelvin Helmholtz instability in a magnetized plasma with a perpendicular flow close to, or in, the supermagnetosonic regime can produce a significant parallel-to-perpendicular pressure anisotropy.