Phonocamptic

Phonocamptic
Phonocamptic Pho`no*camp"tic, a. [Phono- + Gr. ? to bend: cf. F. phonocamptique.] Reflecting sound. [R.] ``Phonocamptic objects.'' --Derham. [1913 Webster]

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  • phonocamptic — pho·no·camp·tic …   English syllables

  • phonocamptic — |fōnə|kam(p)tik adjective Etymology: phon + campt (from Greek kamptein to bend) + ic; akin to Greek kampē bend more at camp archaic : reflecting sound …   Useful english dictionary

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