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psy⋅cho⋅a⋅cous⋅tics

[sahy-koh-uh-koo-stiks or, especially Brit., -uh-kou-]
–noun (used with a singular verb)
the study of sound perception.

Origin:
1945–50; psycho- + acoustics


psy⋅cho⋅a⋅cous⋅tic, psy⋅cho⋅a⋅cous⋅ti⋅cal, adjective
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Main Entry: psy·cho·acous·tics
Pronunciation: "sI-kO-&-'kü-stiks
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
: a branchof science dealing with hearing, the sensations produced by sounds, and the problems of communication —psy·cho·acous·tic /-stik/ adjective
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psychoacoustics psy·cho·a·cous·tics (sī'kō-ə-k&oomacr;'stĭks)
n.
The scientific study of the perception of sound.

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