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idiochord

idiochord noun: any musical instrument whose "string" is made from the same material as its resonating body.

Noun

idiochord (plural idiochords)

  1. Any musical instrument whose "string" is made from the same material as its resonating body.

Forms of idiochord

pluralidiochords

Origin of idiochord

From idio- + chord.

Questions about idiochord

What does idiochord mean?
Idiochord means any musical instrument whose "string" is made from the same material as its resonating body.
What part of speech is idiochord?
Idiochord is a noun.
What is the plural of idiochord?
The plural of idiochord is idiochords.

Words near idiochord in the dictionary

  1. idioblaptic
  2. idioblast
  3. idioblastic
  4. idioblasts
  5. idiocentric
  6. idiochord
  7. idiochords
  8. idiochromatic
  9. idiochromatin
  10. idiochromosome
  11. idiochromosomes

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