phonogenic
adjective
pho·no·gen·ic
\¦fōnə¦jenik\
Definition of phonogenic
: adapted to or suitable for successful production or reproduction of sound some scores are more phonogenic than others — Saturday Review their wonderfully phonogenic hall — J. M. Conly
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Origin and Etymology of phonogenic
International Scientific Vocabulary phon- + -genic
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