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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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noun
Any of several techniques supposed to detect and modulate "life forces" and to provide healing using various electric black boxes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
electronics, especially in radio technology.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, rare, uncountable
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History
From radio- (“pertaining to rays or radiation”) + -onics.
Etymology tree Latin radiusder. English radio- English -onics English radionics From radio- (“pertaining to radio waves”) + -onics.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
