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Main Entry: psy·cho·acous·tics 
Pronunciation: \ˌsī-kō-ə-ˈküs-tiks\
Function: noun plural but singular in construction
Date: 1948
: a branch of science dealing with the perception of sound, the sensations produced by sounds, and the problems of communication


Main Entry: psy·cho·so·mat·ic 
Pronunciation: \-sə-ˈma-tik\
Function: adjective
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary
Date: 1863
1 : of, relating to, concerned with, or involving both mind and body <the psychosomatic nature of man â€" Herbert Ratner>
2 : of, relating to, involving, or concerned with bodily symptoms caused by mental or emotional disturbance <psychosomatic symptoms> <psychosomatic medicine>
â€" psy·cho·so·mat·i·cal·ly  \-ti-k(É™-)lÄ"\ adverb