acoustico-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Forms: 1800s– acoustico-, 1800s– acustico-.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: acoustic adj., -o- connective.

Etymology: < acoustic adj. + -o- connective. Compare post-classical Latin acustico- (formations in which are found from at least the second half of the 17th cent., e.g. acustico-opticus (1665 or earlier)), French acoustico- (formations in which are found from at least the first half of the 19th cent., e.g. acoustico-malléen (1842)).Combining with second elements of Greek and Latin origin. Formations are found from the second half of the 19th cent.

Used as a combining form of acoustic adj., forming chiefly adjectives. See also acousticolateral adj., acousticolateralis adj.

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1879 Arch. Otol. 8 58 For a year now the numerous, rapidly appearing publications of T. A. Edison, and his acoustico-physical instruments..have figured conspicuously.

1880 Nature 12 Feb. 359/2 An ‘acoustico-electrical kaleidoscope’..consists of a microphone used in conjunction with an induction-coil and a Geissler tube, and is..intended for the optical study of sounds.

1946 Word 2 118 The phoneme is defined as the smallest acoustico~phonetic unit of speech.

1949 R. Jakobson in A. Cohen Phonemes of Eng. (1952) ii. 30 Among a multitude of acoustico-motor possibilities there is a restricted number upon which language chooses to set a value.

1951 G. Humphrey Thinking iii. 87 A subject might begin a reaction series by mentally repeating the letter E when that letter appeared. Gradually this ‘acousticokinaesthetic presentation’ disappeared.

1994 Observer Rev. (Nexis) 13 Nov. 13 Heinrich Keilholz, whose acoustico-architectural work I've admired in America, was the initial architect.

2007 A. Theroux Laura Warholic xxxiii. 532 Gustave Flaubert..had (suffered? enjoyed?) a case of acousticophilia, or arousal from sound.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	acoustico-
释义	acoustico-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Forms: 1800s– acoustico-, 1800s– acustico-. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: acoustic adj., -o- connective. Etymology: < acoustic adj. + -o- connective. Compare post-classical Latin acustico- (formations in which are found from at least the second half of the 17th cent., e.g. acustico-opticus (1665 or earlier)), French acoustico- (formations in which are found from at least the first half of the 19th cent., e.g. acoustico-malléen (1842)).Combining with second elements of Greek and Latin origin. Formations are found from the second half of the 19th cent. Used as a combining form of acoustic adj., forming chiefly adjectives. See also acousticolateral adj., acousticolateralis adj. ΚΠ 1879 Arch. Otol. 8 58 For a year now the numerous, rapidly appearing publications of T. A. Edison, and his acoustico-physical instruments..have figured conspicuously. 1880 Nature 12 Feb. 359/2 An ‘acoustico-electrical kaleidoscope’..consists of a microphone used in conjunction with an induction-coil and a Geissler tube, and is..intended for the optical study of sounds. 1946 Word 2 118 The phoneme is defined as the smallest acoustico~phonetic unit of speech. 1949 R. Jakobson in A. Cohen Phonemes of Eng. (1952) ii. 30 Among a multitude of acoustico-motor possibilities there is a restricted number upon which language chooses to set a value. 1951 G. Humphrey Thinking iii. 87 A subject might begin a reaction series by mentally repeating the letter E when that letter appeared. Gradually this ‘acousticokinaesthetic presentation’ disappeared. 1994 Observer Rev. (Nexis) 13 Nov. 13 Heinrich Keilholz, whose acoustico-architectural work I've admired in America, was the initial architect. 2007 A. Theroux Laura Warholic xxxiii. 532 Gustave Flaubert..had (suffered? enjoyed?) a case of acousticophilia, or arousal from sound. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2011; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < comb. form1879
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