Cataphonics
Pronunciation : Cat`a*phon"ics
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Pref. cata + phonic: cf. F. cataphonique.] (Physics)
Definition : Defn: That branch of acoustics which treats of reflested sounds; catacoustics.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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