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syntonic
[ sin-ton-ik ]
adjective
- Electricity. adjusted to oscillations of the same or a particular frequency.
- Psychiatry. of or denoting a personality characterized by normal emotional responsiveness to the environment.
syntonic
/ sɪnˈtɒnɪk /
adjective
- psychol emotionally in harmony with one's environment
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Derived Forms
- synˈtonically, adverb
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Other Words From
- syn·toni·cal·ly adverb
- nonsyn·tonic adjective
- nonsyn·toni·cal adjective
- nonsyn·toni·cal·ly adverb
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Word History and Origins
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Word History and Origins
Origin of syntonic1
C20: from Greek suntonos in harmony with; see syn- , tone
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Example Sentences
The connections for an experimental syntonic wireless transmitting station are shown in the diagram Fig. 4.
From Project Gutenberg
Page 77, printer's error, systonic for syntonic, 'the systonic transmitting'.
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