What is an instrument combining a cinematograph and a phonograph so that the moving figures on the screen are accompanied by the appropriate sounds called?
biophotophone — An instrument combining a cinematograph and a phonograph so that the moving figures on the screen are accompanied by the appropriate sounds. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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