tonophants

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A form of tonophant — A modification of the kaleidophone, for showing the composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjustable by a screw socket.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of tonophant
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