Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 30 compound words that contain sonic. The most common are listed below. Open sonic in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- sonic boomThe audible effect of a shock wave in the air, especially one caused by an aircraft flying faster than the speed of sound.
- sonic hedgehogA morphogenic protein that controls cell division of adult stem cells and has been implicated in the development of some cancers.
- sonic brandingThe design consideration of the sound aspect of a brand's identity.
- sonic barriersound barrier
- sonic logoA sound or short melody associated with a brand and used in its advertising.
- sonic boomsplural of sonic boom: The audible effect of a shock wave in the air, especially one caused by an aircraft flying faster than the speed of sound.
- sonic bangsonic boom
- sonic barriersplural of sonic barrier: sound barrier
- sonic logosplural of sonic logo: A sound or short melody associated with a brand and used in its advertising.
- sonic boomingpresent participle and gerund of sonic boom
- sonic boomedsimple past and past participle of sonic boom
Compound words 30
- supersonicGreater than the speed of sound (in the same medium, and at the same temperature and pressure).
- hypersonicOf a speed, equal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, five times the speed of sound.
- sonifyTo map data to sound in order to allow listeners to interpret it in an auditory manner.
- sonsignParticularly in Gilles Deleuze's cinematic philosophy, a pure sound that exists independently of any immediate action or narrative progression.
- intersonicHaving a speed between that of the dilational wave and the shear wave
- mesosonicDescribing motion through a two-phase medium, usually electrons and heavy ions, at a speed between the speeds of sound in the two components.
- gyrosonicOf or pertaining to gyrosonics
- megasonicHaving a frequency much greater than ultrasonic, typically above 1000 kHz
- plasmasonicequal to, or greater than, or capable of achieving, ten times the speed of sound.
- quadrasonicquadraphonic