acoustic inertia

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• acoustic reactance — noun opposition to the flow of sound through a surface; acoustic resistance is the real component of acoustic impedance and acoustic reactance is the imaginary component • Syn: ↑acoustic resistance, ↑acoustic impedance • Hypernyms: ↑resistance *… …   Useful english dictionary

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