"acoustics" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

associated with:
- acoustic radiation pressure - (acoustics) the pressure exerted on a surface normal to the direction of propagation of a sound wave
- acoustic wave, sound wave - (acoustics) a wave that transmits sound
- reflect, reverberate - to throw or bend back (from a surface)
is a type of: physical science, physics - the physical properties, phenomena, and laws of something
subtypes:
- harmonics - the study of musical sound
- phonetics - the branch of acoustics concerned with speech processes including its production and perception and acoustic analysis