sonifaction

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noun

The production of sound by insects (typically by stridulation).

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Meanings

nounsonifaction (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyThe production of sound by insects (typically by stridulation).

Origin

From son(o)- + -i- + -faction.

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APA

sonifaction. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonifaction

MLA

“sonifaction.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonifaction. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sonifaction,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sonifaction.

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