harmonic

Từ điển American Heritage Dictionary 4th

har·mon·ic (här-mŏnʹĭk)adj.
1.
a. Of or relating to harmony.
b. Pleasing to the ear:
harmonic orchestral effects.
c. Characterized by harmony:
a harmonic liturgical chant.
2. Of or relating to harmonics.
3. Integrated in nature.n.
1.
a. Any of a series of musical tones whose frequencies are integral multiples of the frequency of a fundamental tone.
b. A tone produced on a stringed instrument by lightly touching an open or stopped vibrating string at a given fraction of its length so that both segments vibrate. Also called overtone, partial, partial tone.
2. harmonics (used with a sing. verb) The theory or study of the physical properties and characteristics of musical sound.
3. Physics. A wave whose frequency is a whole-number multiple of that of another. [Latin harmonicus, from Greek harmonikos, from harmoniā, harmony. See harmony.] har·monʹi·cal·ly adv.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  consonant, harmonical, harmonized, harmonised, sympathetic