hohlraum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cavity whose walls are in thermodynamic equilibrium with the radiation emitted by the cavity

Word forms

hohlraum hohlraums

Etymology

Borrowed from German Hohlraum (“hollow area”).

Related words

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