Words containing phon
4 letter words containing phon
- phon — a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
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- agraphon — saying of Jesus not in Gospels
- alphonse — a male given name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “ready.”.
- alphonso — a masculine name
- antiphon — a short passage, usually from the Bible, recited or sung as a response after certain parts of a liturgical service
- aphonous — without voice; voiceless
9 letter words containing phon
- acrophony — the use of symbols to represent sounds
- aerophone — any musical instrument in which sound is produced by air vibrations
- allophone — any of several speech sounds that are regarded as contextual or environmental variants of the same phoneme. In English the aspirated initial (p) in pot and the unaspirated (p) in spot are allophones of the phoneme /p/
- alphonsus — a crater in the SE quadrant of the moon, about 112 km in diameter, in which volcanic activity may have occurred
- antiphone — (music) The response which one side of the choir makes to the other in a chant; alternate chanting or singing.
10 letter words containing phon
- acrophonic — the use of what was originally a logogram as a phonetic symbol for the initial sound of the word the logogram represented, as, in Semitic writing, the use of a picture of a shepherd's crook to represent the sound (l), the first sound of lamed, the Hebrew word for a shepherd's crook.
- aerophones — Plural form of aerophone.
- allophones — Plural form of allophone.
- allophonic — any of the members of a class of speech sounds that, taken together, are commonly felt to be a phoneme, as the t- sounds of toe, stow, tree, hatpin, catcall, cats, catnip, button, metal, city; a speech sound constituting one of the phonetic manifestations or variants of a particular phoneme.
- ambiophony — the reproduction of sound to create an illusion to a listener of being in a spacious room, such as a concert hall
11 letter words containing phon
- anglophones — Plural form of anglophone.
- anglophonic — of or relating to English speakers
- answerphone — An answerphone is a device which you connect to your telephone and which records telephone calls while you are out.
- anthrophony — Any sound produced by human beings or their creations.
- antiphonary — a bound collection of antiphons, esp for use in the divine office
12 letter words containing phon
- acrophonetic — relating to the use of symbols to represent sounds
- anthrophonic — Relating to anthrophony.
- antiphonally — In an antiphonal manner; in the manner of an antiphon.
- antiphonical — Alternative form of antiphonic.
- antistrophon — an argument that is retorted against an opponent
13 letter words containing phon
- antiphonaries — Plural form of antiphonary.
- cacophonously — In a cacophonous manner.
- dodecaphonism — musical composition using the 12-tone technique.
- dodecaphonist — a user of the twelve-tone system of serial music
- electrophones — Plural form of electrophone.
14 letter words containing phon
- antiphonically — in an antiphonal or antiphonic manner
- bisphosphonate — any drug of a class that inhibits the resorption of bone; used in treating certain bone disorders, esp osteoporosis
- euphoniousness — The quality or state of being euphonious.
- membranophones — Plural form of membranophone.
- monophonically — In a monophonic manner.
15 letter words containing phon
- gramophonically — in a gramophonic manner
- morphophonemics — Also called morphonology, morphophonology. the study of the relations between morphemes and their phonological realizations, components, or mappings.
- morphophonology — morphophonemics (def 1).
- phonautographic — relating to a phonautograph or a piece of equipment that records sound visually by detecting the sound waves and indicating them on a graph
- phonemicization — a grouping of phonemes
16 letter words containing phon
- phonocardiograph — an instrument for graphically recording the sound of the heartbeat.
- radio-phonograph — a radio and phonograph combined in one unit and sharing some components, as the amplifier and speaker(s)
17 letter words containing phon
- polymorphonuclear — (of a leukocyte) having a lobulate nucleus.
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