Tonophant
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Tonophant is a noun meaning (dated) A modification of the kaleidophone, for showing the composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjustable by a screw socket.
Meaning
(dated) A modification of the kaleidophone, for showing the composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjustable by a screw socket.
Word Forms
- tonophants
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tubaphone, ophicleide, bigophone, topophone, vibratone, philomel.
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