Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thermoacoustimetry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ther-moa-cous-time-try
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The study of the effects of rising temperature on the acoustic properties of materials

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰermos Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰermós Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der. English thermo- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English acousto- Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English thermoacoustimetry From thermo- + acousto- + -metry.

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Questions

What does thermoacoustimetry mean?
The study of the effects of rising temperature on the acoustic properties of materials
Where does thermoacoustimetry come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer- Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰermos Proto-Hellenic *kʷʰermós Ancient Greek θερμός (thermós)der. English thermo- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English acousto- Ancient Greek -μετρία (-metría)der. Latin -metriader. Old French -métrieder. English -metry English thermoacoustimetry From thermo- + acousto- + -metry.

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