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diacoustics
diacoustics (daɪəˈkaʊstɪks) [mod. f. di-3 + acoustics: in F. diacoustique. Cf. dioptrics.] A name for the science of refracted sounds. Also termed diaphonics.1683 Phil. Trans. XIV. 473 Hearing may be divided into direct, refracted and reflex'd..which are yet nameless unless we call them Acousticks, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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diaphonics
diaphonics ? Obs. [f. as pl. of diaphonic a.1: see -ics.] = diacoustics.1683 Phil. Trans. XIV. 473 Three parts of our Doctrine of Acousticks; which are yet nameless, unless we call them Acousticks, Diacousticks, and Catacousticks, or (in another sense, but to as good purpose) Phonicks, Diaphonicks, ... Oxford English Dictionary
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diacoustic
diacoustic, a. (daɪəˈkaʊstɪk) [f. di-3 + acoustic a.] Pertaining to diacoustics.1775 in Ash: and in mod. Dicts. Oxford English Dictionary
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