Mean free path

noun

Definitions

1.nounThe average distance travelled between two similar events; especially by molecules in a gas or liquid, electrons or phonons in a crystal or neutrons in a moderator

Synonyms

pathline path length mass fraction beampath path loss particle mechanics raypath pathloss effusion medium field potential

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