acoustics

1. The study of the physical properties of sound (synset 106104381)
   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

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