MEMBRANOPHONE


Meaning of MEMBRANOPHONE in English

memˈbrānəˌfōn noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary membran- + -phone

: a musical instrument (as a drum or kazoo) having a tightly stretched membrane as a vibrator or resonator and made to vibrate by percussion or by friction

• mem·bra·no·phon·ic (|)mem|brānə|fänik adjective

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