Definition of Acoustic

1. Noun. A remedy for hearing loss or deafness.

Generic synonyms: Curative, Cure, Remedy, Therapeutic

2. Adjective. Of or relating to the science of acoustics. "Acoustic properties of a hall"
Exact synonyms: Acoustical
Partainyms: Acoustics, Acoustics
Derivative terms: Acoustics, Acoustics

Definition of Acoustic

1. a. Pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds; auditory.

2. n. A medicine or agent to assist hearing.

Definition of Acoustic

1. a hearing aid [n -S]

Medical Definition of Acoustic

1. Pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds; auditory. Acoustic duct, the auditory duct, or external passage of the ear. Acoustic telegraph, a telegraph making audible signals; a telephone. Acoustic vessels, brazen tubes or vessels, shaped like a bell, used in ancient theaters to propel the voices of the actors, so as to render them audible to a great distance. Origin: F. Acoustique, Gr. Relating to hearing, fr. To hear. A medicine or agent to assist hearing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acoustic

acosmists
Acosta's disease
acotyledon
acotyledonous
acouasm
acouchi
acouchies
acouchis
acouchy
acouchy
acoumeter
acousma
acousma
acousmatamnesia
acoustic (current term)
acoustic (current term)
acoustical
acoustically
acoustician
acousticians
acousticofacial crest
acousticofacial ganglion
acousticopalpebral reflex
acousticophobia
acousticophobia
acoustics
acoustics
acoustic agraphia
acoustic aphasia
acoustic aphasia

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