Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
supersound
Noun
/ˈsuːpərˌsaʊnd/
Definition
Sound waves with frequencies higher than those of audible sound but within the range that can be tested and studied.
Examples
- Researchers are exploring the applications of supersound in medical imaging technologies.
- Supersound waves are used in ultrasonography to visualize internal body structures.
Meaning
Supersound refers to sound that exists beyond the regular human hearing range, often relating to scientific research and applications in fields like acoustics and engineering.
Synonyms
- Ultrasound
- High-frequency sound
- Hyperacoustic