POLYPHONIC


Meaning of POLYPHONIC in English

adj.1 Mus. (of vocal music etc.) in two or more relatively independent parts; contrapuntal.

2 Phonet. (of a letter etc.) representing more than one sound.

Derivatives:

polyphonically adv.

Etymology: Gk poluphonos (as POLY-(1), phone voice, sound)

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.