psychoacoustic
- adjective
- /ˌsaɪkoʊəˈkuːstɪk/
- Specialized
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psicoacústico
- His work in psychoacoustic research helps to better understand how we interpret different frequencies.
- psychoacoustic evaluation
- audiologic and psychoacoustic
Examples
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Researchers examined the psychoacoustic factors that influence our perception of music.
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This can be assessed with psychoacoustic tuning curves or other tests that measure the masking of one sound by another.
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Audiologic and psychoacoustic testing will be conducted to document the performance of the AHA.
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Hearing loss is documented by standard and comprehensive otologic, audiologic, and psychoacoustic evaluation.
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A more fair comparison, taking psychoacoustic effects in the algorithms into account, would be to place all the text from the works of Shakespeare on the screen and then remove the odd punctuation mark and see if anyone in the audience could spot it.
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After six to eight weeks of uneventful healing, the external unit will be properly fitted and the patients evaluated with audiologic and psychoacoustic tests.
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Just prior to implantation of the SIMEHD, a complete audiologic and psychoacoustic evaluation will be performed in quiet and noisy environments.
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Complete audiologic and psychoacoustic evaluations will be carried out at each postoperative visit, during which comparisons will be made with the properly fitted and matched AHA.
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Processing offered on all eight members of the ZonePRO family includes Advanced Feedback Suppression (AFST) and AutoWarmth, a psychoacoustic function that maintains full frequency bandwidth even when the signal level has dropped.
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Kricos, P. (2006). Audiologic management of older adults with hearing loss and compromised cognitive/psychoacoustic auditory processing capabilities. Trends in Amplification, 10(1), 1-28.
Academic text (2011)
Antonyms
How Perceptual
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Psychoacoustic combines psycho- meaning 'mind', as in psychology, and acoustic meaning 'sound', as in an acoustic guitar. So, it describes how the mind hears and understands sound.