dichotic
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German dichotisch,[1] from Ancient Greek δῐ́χᾰ (díkha, “apart”) + οὖς (oûs), ὠτ- (ōt-, “ear”) + -isch (-ic).[2]
Adjective
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dichotic (not comparable)
- That stimulates each ear with a different pitch or loudness
References
[edit]- ^ “dichotic”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ “dichotic”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.