destructive interference andarzaneš-e virângar Fr.: interférence destructive An → interference process in which the → amplitude of the the amplitude of the resultant wave is less than that of either individual waves. See also → constructive interference. Destructive, from O.Fr. destructif, from L.L. destructivus, from destruct-, p.p. stem of destruere, from → de- + struere "to build," → structure; → interference. Andarzaneš, → interference; virângar "destructive," from virân, "destroyed, ruined." |