Usually means: Wave propagated by compressing medium.
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We found 8 dictionaries that define the word compressional wave:

General (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. compressional wave: Merriam-Webster
  2. compressional wave: Dictionary.com
  3. Compressional wave: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. compressional wave: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Earthquake Image Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Compressional Wave: Eric Weisstein's World of Physics

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary (No longer online)



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