- phonophorous
- a. able to transmit sound waves.♦ phonophore, n. system of hearing for the deaf conducting sounds to the teeth; device for sending telephonic and telegraphic messages over same line simultaneously.
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phonophorous
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phonophorous — pho·noph·o·rous … English syllables
phonophorous — fəˈnäf(ə)rəs adjective : capable of transmitting sound waves … Useful english dictionary
-phorous — f(ə)rəs adjective combining form Etymology: Greek phoros, from pherein to carry more at bear : carrying : ferous ascophorous phyllophorous androphorous … Useful english dictionary
