Definition of Tonophant
1. n. A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket.
Medical Definition of Tonophant
1.
A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket.
Origin: Gr. A tone + to show.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tonophant
Other Resources:


