superalfvenic

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English super-

English Alfven

English -ic

English Alfvenic

English superalfvenic

superalfvenic (comparative more superalfvenic, superlative most superalfvenic)

(physics) Having a velocity greater than that of an Alfvén wave
- 2015, Andrei Bykov, “Nonthermal particles and photons in starburst regions and superbubbles”, in Astronomy and Astrophysics Review‎^[1], volume 2014:
  Fast radiation-driven winds and supernovae input their huge kinetic power into the interstellar medium in the form of highly supersonic and superalfvenic outflows.