"ultrasonic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ʌltrəˈsɒnɪk/ Forms: ultrasonic [positive], – [comparative], – [superlative]
Etymology: ultra- + sonic Etymology templates: {{ety-prefix|ultra|sonic}} ultra- + sonic Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If something is ultrasonic, it is of a higher in frequency than the upper limit of human hearing.
    Sense id: simple-ultrasonic-en-adj-kroPWJl3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Categories (other): Terms prefixed with ultra-
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