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gyrofrequency

American  
[jahy-roh-free-kwuhn-see] / ˈdʒaɪ roʊˌfri kwən si /

noun

Physics.

plural

gyrofrequencies
  1. the frequency of rotation of an electron or other charged particle in a magnetic field, directly proportional to the charge of the particle and to the field strength and inversely proportional to the mass of the particle.


Etymology

Origin of gyrofrequency

First recorded in 1940–45; gyro- + frequency

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