Definition of "sound-wave" []

• A wave of condensation and rarefaction by which sound is propagated in an elastic medium, as the air. See sound and wave. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "There were no barriers in the field, but acoustic "dead spots" created by sound-wave interference certainly gave the volunteers the impression that there were."
• "It's what's called a no-scalpel surgery that combines MRI (an imaging machine) mapping followed by powerful sound-wave "shaving" of tumor tissue."
• "My personal top choice when receiving a complexion treatment is the 8-Step Anti-Gravity Treatment, focused on lympho energetic drainage and sound-wave therapy."