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Gramophone
Gramophone Gram"o*phone, n. [Gr. ? a thing drawn or written
(fr. ? write) + -phone, as in telephone.]
An instrument for recording, preserving, and reproducing
sounds, the record being a tracing of a phonautograph etched
in some solid material. Reproduction is accomplished by means
of a system attached to an elastic diaphragm.
HomophoneHomophone Hom"o*phone, n. [Cf. F. homophone. See
Homophonous.]
1. A letter or character which expresses a like sound with
another. --Gliddon.
2. A word having the same sound as another, but differing
from it in meaning and usually in spelling; as, all and
awl; bare and bear; rite, write, right, and wright. Homophonic
Homophonic Ho`mo*phon"ic, Homophonous Ho*moph"o*nous, a.
[Gr. ?; ? the same + ? sound, tone: cf. F. homophone.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch;
unisonous; monodic.
(b) Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as
opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several
parts move independently, each with its own melody.
2. Expressing the same sound by a different combination of
letters; as, bay and bey.
Homophonous
Homophonic Ho`mo*phon"ic, Homophonous Ho*moph"o*nous, a.
[Gr. ?; ? the same + ? sound, tone: cf. F. homophone.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch;
unisonous; monodic.
(b) Now used for plain harmony, note against note, as
opposed to polyphonic harmony, in which the several
parts move independently, each with its own melody.
2. Expressing the same sound by a different combination of
letters; as, bay and bey.
HomophonyHomophony Ho*moph"o*ny, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. homophonie.]
1. Sameness of sound.
2. (Mus.)
(a) Sameness of sound; unison.
(b) Plain harmony, as opposed to polyphony. See
Homophonous. Sphygmophone
Sphygmophone Sphyg"mo*phone, n. [Gr. ??? the pulse + ???
sound.] (Physiol.)
An electrical instrument for determining by the ear the
rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.
Thermophone
Thermophone Ther"mo*phone, n. [Thermo- + phone.]
1. A portable form of telethermometer, using a telephone in
connection with a differential thermometer.
2. A telephone involving heat effects, as changes in
temperature (hence in length) due to pulsations of the
line current in a fine wire connected with the receiver
diaphragm.
Meaning of Mophon from wikipedia
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Mitys Champion, 1885 (the Neotropics)
Moeon Champion, 1886 (the Neotropics)
Mophon Champion, 1886 (the Neotropics)
Moromelas Fairmaire, 1898 (tropical Africa)...
