A supposed undulatory movement in a hypothetical medium by which thoughts are transferred in telepathy.

plural of thought wave

(quantum mechanics) A type of wavefunction for a particle in a periodically repeating environment, most commonly an electron in a crystal.

plural of Bloch wave

plural of light wave

(physics) An electromagnetic wave of light. / (physics, obsolete) A wave of the luminiferous ether.

plural of wave scroll

Vitruvian scroll

plural of Kondratiev wave

(economics) A hypothesized cycle-like phenomenon in the modern world economy, said to range from 40 to 60 years and to consist of alternating intervals of high sectoral growth and relatively slow growth.