sonic
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adjective \ˈsä-nik\Definition of SONIC
1
: utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves <sonic altimeter>; broadly : of or involving sound <sonic pollution>
2
: having a frequency within the audibility range of the human ear —used of waves and vibrations
3
: of, relating to, or being the speed of sound in air or about 761 miles per hour (1224 kilometers per hour) at sea level at 59°F (15°C)
— son·i·cal·ly \-ni-k(ə-)lē\ adverb
See First Known Use of SONIC
1923
son·ic
adjective \ˈsän-ik\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of SONIC
1
: having a frequency within the audibility range of the human ear—used of waves and vibrations
2
: utilizing, produced by, or relating to sound waves <a sonic device used to rupture cell walls>
—son·i·cal·ly \-i-k(ə-)lē\ (audio pronunciation) adverb
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