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ultrasonic

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ultrasonic
of, concerned with, or producing waves with the same nature as sound waves but frequencies above audio frequencies

ultrasonic [¦əl·trə′sän·ik]
(acoustics)
Pertaining to signals, equipment, or phenomena involving frequencies just above the range of human hearing, hence above about 20,000 hertz. Also known as supersonic (deprecated usage).


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