Definition of Resonants

1. resonant [n] - See also: resonant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Resonants

resolvins
resomation
resonance
resonance effect
resonance energy
resonance energy transfer
resonance hybrid
resonance theory of hearing
resonances
resonancies
resonancy
resonant
resonant circuit
resonant frequency
resonantly
resonants (current term)
resonate
resonated
resonates
resonating
resonating chamber
resonation
resonator
resonators
resorb
resorbable
resorbed
resorbing
resorbs
resorcin

Literary usage of Resonants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Organs of Speech and Their Application in the Formation of Articulate Sounds by Georg Hermann von Meyer (1884)
"The term resonants has, since its introduction by Briicke, been understood to express a distinct class of articulate sounds, which, though generally ..."

2. The Complete Phonographic Class-book: Containing a Strictly Inductive by Stephen Pearl Andrews, Augustus French Boyle (1846)
"They have so much of the vowel character, that they readily unite with the other consonants, (abrupts and resonants) forming double consonants, ..."

3. The Complete Phonographic Class-book: Containing a Strictly Inductive by Stephen Pearl Andrews, Augustus French Boyle (1845)
"They have so much of the vowel character, that they readily unite with the other consonants, (abrupts and resonants) forming double consonants, ..."

4. Dictionary of Hard Words by Robert Morris Pierce (1910)
"The resonants may be ... resonants occur normally with great frequency. In English they occur sometimes ... resonants have net been markt in this book. 8. ..."

5. On the Anomalies of Accommodation and Refraction of the Eye: With a by Franciscus Cornelis Donders (1864)
"If the separation does not take place at the same time, we hear the resonants m, n and tig, in place of the explosive consonants b, d, and g. ..."

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