ambisonic

am·bi·son·ics

[am-bi-son-iks]
noun
( used with a singular verb ) a system of sound reproduction that uses a combination of channels and speakers to produce an effect of surrounding the listener with the sound.

Origin:
1970–75; ambi- + son(ic) + -ics

am·bi·son·ic, adjective
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ambisonics (ˌæmbɪˈsɒnɪks) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
(functioning as singular) See surround sound the technique of reproducing and transmitting surround sound

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