cymatics.
The study of visible effects of sound and vibration.
Meaning & usage
The study of visible effects of sound and vibration.
Where this word comes from
Coined by Hans Jenny from Latin cȳmat(is) (“sprout, swelling, hollow sphere”) + -ics, stem of cȳma, from Ancient Greek κῡ́μᾰτος (kū́mătos, “wave, billow, swell, sprout, fetus”), genitive of κῦμα (kûma).
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