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Transonic
Meaning
Adj
●
Just
below,
or
just
above
the
speed
of
sound
(0.8
<
Ma
<
1.2
approximately).
●
Passing from
subsonic
to
supersonic
, or
vice
versa.
●
Travelling through a
fluid
(commonly
air
) at a
speed
where
regions
of
supersonic
and
subsonic
flow
coexist
simultaneously
over different
portions
of the
surface
of the
moving
object
in question.
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Origin
transonic
English
sonic
English
sonus
Latin
sono
Latin
trans-
English
trans
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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