psychoacoustics
[ sahy-koh-uh-koo-stiks or, especially British, -uh-kou- ]
noun(used with a singular verb)
the study of sound perception.
Origin of psychoacoustics
1Other words from psychoacoustics
- psy·cho·a·cous·tic, psy·cho·a·cous·ti·cal, adjective
Words Nearby psychoacoustics
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British Dictionary definitions for psychoacoustics
psychoacoustics
/ (ˌsaɪkəʊəˈkuːstɪks) /
noun
(functioning as singular) psychol the study of the relationship between sounds and their physiological and psychological effects
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