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Definition: DIACOUSTICS

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. That branch of natural philosophy which treats of the properties of sound as affected by passing through different mediums; -- called also diaphonics.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Diacoustics" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Diacoustics \Di`a*cous"tics\, noun. [Compare to the French expression diacoustique.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DIACOUSTICS

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] The science or doctrine of refracted sounds; the consideration of the properties of sound refracted by passing through different mediums; called also diaphonics. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: DIACOUSTICS

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. That branch of natural philosophy which treats of the properties of sound as affected by passing through different mediums; -- called also diaphonics.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DIACOUSTICS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Diacoustics \Di`a*cous"tics\, noun. [Compare to the French expression diacoustique.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DIACOUSTICS

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] The science or doctrine of refracted sounds; the consideration of the properties of sound refracted by passing through different mediums; called also diaphonics. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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