Diacoustic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Diacoustic is an adjective meaning Relating to diacoustics.
Meaning
Relating to diacoustics.
Example Sentences
These considerations prepare us for the inference that Montlhe/ry, on the occasion referred to, must have been surrounded by a highly-diacoustic atmosphere; while the shortness of the echoes at Villejuif shows that the atmosphere surrounding that station must have been, in a high degree, acoustically opaque.
The only hypothesis left therefore is that of diacoustic refraction; by which the sound-beam from one origin is bent and lifted over the observer, while from an opposite origin the refraction is in a reversed direction; and such a quality in the moving air is referable to no other observed condition but that of its motion, that is to the influence of the wind.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acoustical, diaphonical, diaphonemic, diaphonic, aeroacoustic, echoacoustic.
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