DICHOTIC


Meaning of DICHOTIC in English

adj.

Pronunciation: ( ˌ )d ī - ' k ō -tik

Function: adjective

Etymology: dich- + 2 -otic

Date: circa 1911

: relating to or involving the presentation of a stimulus to one ear that differs in some respect (as pitch, loudness, frequency, or energy) from a stimulus presented to the other ear < dichotic listening>

– dich · oti · cal · ly \ -ti-k( ə -)l ē \ adverb

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