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Webster 1913 Edition


Phonocamptic

Phoˊno-camp′tic

,
Adj.
[
Phono-
+ Gr.
κάμπτειν
to bend: cf. F.
phonocamptique
.]
Reflecting sound.
[R.]
“Phonocamptic objects.”
Derham.

Webster 1828 Edition


Phonocamptic

PHONOCAMP'TIC

,
Adj.
[Gr. sound, and to inflect.] Having the power to inflect sound, or turn it from its direction, and thus to alter it.