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Polyphonic   /pˌɑlˌɪfˈɑnɪk/   Listen
Polyphonic

adjective
1.
Having two or more phonetic values.
2.
Of or relating to or characterized by polyphony.  Synonym: polyphonous.
3.
Having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together.  Synonym: contrapuntal.



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