Magnetoacoustics


[mag-nee-toh-uh-koo-stiks] /mægˌni toʊ əˈku stɪks/

noun
1.
(used with a singular verb) the branch of physics studying the effects of magnetism on acoustics or their interaction.
2.
(used with a plural verb) acoustics generated by the movement of an electrical conductor in a magnetic field.

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