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Stationary wave   /stˈeɪʃənˌɛri weɪv/   Listen
Stationary wave

noun
1.
A wave (as a sound wave in a chamber or an electromagnetic wave in a transmission line) in which the ratio of its instantaneous amplitude at one point to that at any other point does not vary with time.  Synonym: standing wave.






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