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lamprophonic

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lam⋅proph⋅o⋅ny

[lam-prof-uh-nee]
–noun Phonetics.
loudness and clarity of voice.
Also, lam⋅pro⋅pho⋅ni⋅a [lam-pruh-foh-nee-uh] .


Origin:
1850–55; < Gk lamprophōnía, equiv. to lampróphōn(os) clear of voice (lampró(s) clear, distinct + -phōnos -phonous) + -ia -y 3 ; see -phony


lam⋅pro⋅phon⋅ic [lam-pruh-fon-ik] , adjective
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