transonance

transonance
Transmission of a sound arising in one organ through another. [trans- + L. sonans, sounding]

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tran·so·nance (tranґso-nəns) [trans- + L. sonans sounding] transmission of a sound originating in one organ through the substance of another organ.

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  • transonance — (ˈtrɑːnsəʊnəns, ˈtræn ) [f. trans + L. sonānt em sounding: see ance.] The passage of the sound produced in one organ (e.g. the heart) through the substance of another (e.g. the lung). in Cent. Dict. Supp …   Useful english dictionary

  • transonance — noun the transmission of a sound originating in one organ through the tissue of another …   Wiktionary

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