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transonic
in ultrasonography, the complete transmission of sound so the image appears black; anechoic; echolucent.
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He has demonstrated that the transonic drag of an airplane wing can be reduced by 12 to 15 percent with the incorporation of three-ounce actuators, about 20 to 30 spaced optimally on the surface of the wing.
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