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"a point, line or surface of an interference pattern at which the amplitude of the sound pressure (pressure node) or particle velocity (velocity node) is zero (or, in practice, a minimum)." [1]

Reference: [1] Broughton WB. Glossarial Index. In: Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Elsevier; 1963.

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