SOUNDPROOFING

Verb

soundproofing

present participle of soundproof

Noun

soundproofing (usually uncountable, plural soundproofings)

Something that prevents sound from traveling through it, such as is put on walls so adjacent areas are not disturbed by noise.

The act of installing material to dampen sound.

Source: Wiktionary



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25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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