bioacoustics
noun
bio·acous·tics
ˌbī-(ˌ)ō-ə-ˈkü-stiks 
plural in form but singular in construction
: a branch of science concerned with the production of sound by and its effects on living organisms
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“Bioacoustics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bioacoustics. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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bioacoustics
noun, plural in form but singular in construction
bio·acous·tics
-ə-ˈküs-tiks
: a branch of science that deals with the relation between living things and sound
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