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单词 phonic
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phonicadj.1n.

Brit. /ˈfɒnɪk/, /ˈfəʊnɪk/, U.S. /ˈfɑnɪk/
Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element; perhaps modelled on a French lexical item, or perhaps modelled on a Latin lexical item. Etymons: Greek ϕωνή , -ic suffix.
Etymology: < ancient Greek ϕωνή voice (see -phone comb. form) + -ic suffix, probably after French phonique (1751 in centre phonique in sense A. 1, 1835 in sense A. 2a) or post-classical Latin phonicus relating to sound or voice (1650 or earlier in centrum phonicum , linea phonica , etc.). Compare Italian fonico relating to the voice and the pronunciation of words (a1764). Compare earlier phonetic adj., phonics n.
A. adj.1
1. Of or relating to sound; acoustic. Now chiefly in phonic motor, phonic wheel ( Compounds).
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the world > matter > physics > science of sound > [adjective]
acoustic1640
acoustical1803
phonic1823
magneto-acoustic1903
audio1960
1823 C. Wheatstone in Ann. Philos. New Ser. 6 81 On the Phonic Molecular Vibrations.
1858 R. G. Mayne Expos. Lexicon Med. Sci. (1860) 945/2 The point where is found either the person who speaks, or the body which emits the sound is called the phonic centre.
1878 Smithsonian Inst. Rep. 492 The axis of the phonic ray will be deflected upwards.
1998 Nature 23 July 327/2 A complementary realization of the ‘musical’ principles governing the ‘molecular vibrations’ in both light and sound was provided by Wheatstone's. ‘Kaleidophone or Phonic Kaleidoscope’.
2.
a. Of or relating to speech sounds; = phonetic adj. 2a. Also: spec. designating a method of teaching reading by which letters or groups of letters are associated with particular sounds. Cf. phonics n. 4.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > [adjective] > vocal sound
vocala1460
vocular1832
phonic1841
phonal1859
1841 N. Amer. Rev. Apr. 528 He is of course familiar with the phonic method of learning to read.
1843 First Phonic Reader 101 Under the phonic method, the sound of each letter is taught by means of an object in which that sound occurs.
1875 G. C. Mast Primer of Phonic Method p. iv For years it had been his [sc. the Author's] wish to introduce in this country the German, or Phonic method of teaching reading and writing simultaneously.
1896 R. J. Lloyd in Jrnl. Anat. & Physiol. 31 234 The usefulness of a vowel depends also upon its distinct phonic character.
1928 Ward & Roscoe Approach to Teaching ix. 110 The Phonic Method..has the undoubted advantage that the children, if properly taught, are from the first not afraid to attack new words.
1954 Language (Min. of Educ.) v. 56 The alphabetic method was superseded generally in British schools by the phonic method.
1968 J. Lyons Introd. Theoret. Linguistics ii. 62 It is clear that phonic substance..satisfies the conditions of availability and convenience fairly well.
1973 D. Rockey Phonetic Lex. ii. 36 For many years reading theories have been polarised between two extremes—the phonic method and the so-called ‘Look-and-Say’.
1995 Guardian 2 Dec. (Outlook section) 30/4 She worked on the Radiant Way, infant books based on the phonic method.
b. Medicine. Of, relating to, involved in, or occurring during the production of vocal sounds or the movement of the vocal cords. Cf. phonetic adj. 3.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > voiced or voiceless sound gen > [adjective] > voiced or voicing
vocal1668
sonant1808
vocalizing1809
vocular1812
voiced1850
phonetic1864
phonic1877
sonantizing1879
sonantic1892
sonorant1899
1877 tr. A. Kussmaul in tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XIV. 650 This reflex-centre..we shall term the basal phonic centre [Ger. Lautcentrum].
1896 Lancet 1 Feb. 288/2 (title) A case of ‘phonic spasm’ successfully treated by electricity.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 851 The cough and sometimes the laugh are phonic.
1979 Lancet 15 Sept. 551 Tourette's syndrome (TS) is a neuropsychiatric disorder characterised by changing motor and phonic tics, compulsive actions, and other behavioural symptoms.
1984 Lancet 24 Nov. 1192/1 Lately, about 50 cases have been described..under the heading of ‘phonic laryngeal spasm,’ ‘spastic aphonia’, [etc.].
1997 Psychol. Rep. 80 163 He exhibited hand flapping, jumping, running, and spinning as well as other motor and phonic stereotypes typical of autistic disorder.
2003 Lancet Neurol. 4 159/2 Premonitory sensations are sensory events..that take place before a motor or phonic tic.
B. n.
Charles Wheatstone's name for: a body that emits sound. Obsolete.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > resonance or sonority > [noun] > sonorous body
phonic1823
1823 C. Wheatstone in Ann. Philos. New Ser. 6 81 Bodies, which, being properly excited, make those sensible oscillations, which have been thought to be the proximate causes of all the phenomena of sound. These bodies..I have termed Phonics.
1839 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. II. 565/1 The body by which the sound is produced, denominated by Professor Wheatstone a phonic, occasions in the surrounding air vibrations or oscillations, corresponding in number and extent to those which exist in itself.

Compounds

phonic motor n. = phonic wheel n.
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1924 Jrnl. Sci. Instruments 1 162 By making use of a device known as a phonic motor—invented by the late Lord Rayleigh—a wheel is constrained to rotate at a constant speed controlled by an electromagnetically maintained tuning-fork.
1955 Vistas in Astron. 1 440 By means of suitable gearing, the phonic motor drives a shaft at one revolution per second and closes a contact every second.
2001 Re: Pre ARPAnet email? in alt.folklore.computers (Usenet newsgroup) 29 Apr. The supply to this phonic motor derives from a vibrating reed whose frequency is controlled by pulses coming every second from a pendulum clock.
phonic wheel n. [after French roue phonique (P. Lacour 1878, in Compt. rend. 87 500)] a toothed disc or rotor of magnetic material which is caused to rotate at a constant speed by an electromagnet energized by alternating or interrupted direct current (originally derived from a tuning fork vibrating against a contact and sustained by another electromagnet).
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society > occupation and work > equipment > machine > machines which impart power > motor > [noun] > other parts of
gear1814
controller1836
phonic wheel1878
reverser1879
rotor1892
stator1892
brush-holder1894
interpole1907
phonic motor1924
1878 Telegraphic Jrnl. 6 476/2 M. Paul la Cour has succeeded in causing a phonic wheel to maintain its uniform rate of rotation when acted upon by an accelerating or retarding force of one kilogramme-metre-minute.
1956 IRE Trans. Electronic Computers 5 159/1 The clock frequency is 50 kc, obtained from a phonic wheel on the drum.
1995 Railway Age (Nexis) Sept. 79 For train location, SACEM uses phonic wheels, which are equivalent to a tachometer, communicating with wayside beacons.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

phonicadj.2

Brit. /ˈfɒnɪk/, /ˈfəʊnɪk/, U.S. /ˈfɑnɪk/
Origin: Probably formed within English, by clipping or shortening. Etymon: phononic adj. at phonon n. Derivatives.
Etymology: Probably shortened < phononic adj. at phonon n. Derivatives
Physics.
= phononic adj. at phonon n. Derivatives.
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1969 Jrnl. Vacuum Sci. & Technol. 6 214 The desorption of materials from the walls of a vacuum vessel by means of phonic energy has been observed.
1995 Internat. Jrnl. Heat & Mass Transfer 38 3401 For silica, a new result has been obtained: the temperature dependence of the phonic conductivity is found to be similar to that of its specific heat.
2004 Jrnl. Appl. Physics 96 2566 The metrological problem of measuring the phonic thermal diffusivity of semitransparent materials is investigated.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

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