superreflection

The reflection of a reflected image, sound, magnetosonic wave, etc.

Noun

  1. The reflection of a reflected image, sound, magnetosonic wave, etc.
    • There be three kinds of reflections of sounds; a reflection concurrent, a reflection iterant, which we call echo; and a super-reflection, or an echo of an echo - 1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “III....

Origin

From super- + reflection.

Forms

superreflections

Related

multireflection