inertance

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(in ûr′tns, i nûr′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
in•ert•ance  (in ûr′tns, i nûr′-),USA pronunciation n. [Acoustics.]
  1. Physicsthe effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system. Also called acoustic inertance, acoustic mass. 
  • inert + -ance

'inertance' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
acoustic inertance

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