acous·tic

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• acous — acous·ma; acous·ti·co·lat·er·al; acous·tics; elec·tro·acous·tic; elec·tro·acous·tics; acous·to optic; acous·tic; acous·ti·cal·ly; acous·to optical; elec·tro·acous·ti·cal; …   English syllables

• tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; …   English syllables

• acoustic — acous·tic …   English syllables

• acoustic — Pertaining to sound, e.g., a. meatus, a. nerve. [Gr. akoustikos] * * * acous·tic ə kü stik or acous·ti·cal sti kəl adj of or relating to the sense or organs of hearing, to sound, or to the science of sounds <acoustic apparatus of the ear>… …   Medical dictionary

• psychoacoustics — 1. A discipline combining experimental psychology and physics that deals with the physical features of sound as related to audition, as well as with the physiology and psychology of sound recepter processes. 2. The science pertaining to the… …   Medical dictionary

• elec — ac·ti·no·elec·tric; an·elec·tro·ton·ic; an·elec·trot·o·nus; cat·elec·tro·ton·ic; cat·elec·trot·o·nus; elec; elec·tion; elec·tor; elec·tor·al; elec·tor·al·ly; elec·tor·ate; elec·to·ri·al; elec·tra; elec·tress; elec·tret; elec·tri·cian;… …   English syllables

• statoacoustic — Relating to equilibrium and hearing. SYN: vestibulocochlear (2). [G. statos, standing, + akoustikos, acoustic] * * * stato·acous·tic (stat″o ə k sґtik) pertaining to balance and hearing …   Medical dictionary

• bioacoustic — bio·acous·tic ə küs tik adj of or relating to the relation between living things and sound …   Medical dictionary

• electroacoustic — elec·tro·acous·tic (e lek″tro ə k sґtik) pertaining to the interaction or interconversion of electric and acoustic phenomena …   Medical dictionary

• stethacoustic — steth·acous·tic (steth″ə koosґtik) heard with the stethoscope …   Medical dictionary