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SIMULTANEOUS MASKING [1 record]

Record 1 2007-03-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Acoustics (Physics)
DEF

Masking that occurs when a loud sound prevents us from hearing other, smaller, sounds that occur simultaneously.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acoustique (Physique)
DEF

Masquage se produisant lorsqu'un son de forte intensité empêche de percevoir d'autres sons de plus faible intensité émis simultanément.

Spanish

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