Collisional

Pronunciation: /kəˈlɪʒənəl/

Collisional (adj)

  1. Related to collisions between moving particles, where impacts change their motion or energy.
  2. Describing processes that happen because particles collide with each other.

Collisional (adjective)

Examples

  • The lab measured collisional damage after the impacts.
  • Collisional heating can change the material’s surface quickly.