English Explanatory Dictionary

vibroacoustic

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Of or relating to a vibratory sound stimulus applied to the abdomen of a pregnant woman to induce FHR accelerations, which reliably predict the absence of fetal metabolic acidemia.

Word forms

vibroacoustic

Etymology

Etymology tree English vibro- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *h₂ḱh₂owsyéti Proto-Hellenic *akóuhō Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek ᾰ̓κουστῐκός (ăkoustĭkós)bor. Medieval Latin acousticusbor. English acoustic English vibroacoustic From vibro- + acoustic.

Related words

vibracoustic
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