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Acoustic Resonance Acoustic Resonance is a frequency-dependent change in the response of an acoustic system. The response of a system is a…

Acoustic Reflex Acoustic Reflex is a contraction of the middle ear muscles (the tensor tympani and stapedius muscle) elicited by intense sounds.…

Acoustic Phonetics Acoustic Phonetics is the branch of phonetics that studies the physical properties of human speech sounds and the physiological means…

Acoustic Neuroma Acoustic Neuroma is a benign tumour arising from the auditory nerve, between the cochlea and the brainstem. Common symptoms include…

Acoustic-Mnestic Aphasia acoustic-mnestic aphasia is a form of aphasia resulting from lesions in the left temporal lobe. It is marked by difficulty…

Acoustic Filter An acoustic filter is a component of some versions of the working memory model that allows only speechlike stimuli to…

Acoustic Acoustic is associated with sound. The word is usually used to modify technical terms (e.g., acoustic wave, acoustic impedance, acoustic reflex).…

Acoustic Environments Acoustic Environments are the acoustic or sound-propagating qualities of a physical environment. In addition to sound intensity (i.e., loudness), an…

Acoustic Cue Acoustic Cue in phonology, is one of the physical properties of a speech sound (e.g., wave frequency, voice-onset time, intensity)…

Acoria Acoria (akoria) is a form of polyphagia marked by an excessive appetite and a loss of the sensation of satiety. See…