electroacoustics

noun, plural in form but singular in construction elec·tro·acous·tics \ i-ˌlek-trō-ə-ˈkü-stiks \

Definition of electroacoustics

:a science that deals with the transformation of acoustic energy into electric energy or vice versa

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electroacoustic

play \i-ˌlek-trō-ə-ˈkü-stik\ adjective

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1926

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