Cymatic

//saɪˈmæ.tɪk// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to cymatics. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Describing any secondary effect of sound or similar vibrations. not-comparable

Etymology

First attested in 1828; formed as cymat- (the long stem of cyma) + -ic; compare the later cymatics (1966) and the earlier Latin cȳmaticus (1753).

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