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"Resonance" Definition

noun

Acoustics Intensification and prolongation of sound, especially of a musical tone, produced by sympathetic vibration.
Chemistry The property of a compound having simultaneously the characteristics of two or more structural forms that differ only in the distribution of electrons. Such compounds are highly stable and cannot be properly represented by a single structural formula.
Linguistics Intensification of vocal tones during articulation, as by the air cavities of the mouth and nasal passages.
Medicine The sound produced by diagnostic percussion of the normal chest.
Physics A subatomic particle lasting too short a time to be observed directly. The existence of such particles is usually inferred from a peak in the energy distribution of its decay products.

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