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theremin

/ˈθɛə.ɹəˌmɪn/

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What does theremin mean?

noun

  1. An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennas mounted on the instrument.

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IPA pronunciation

/ˈθɛə.ɹəˌmɪn/

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Theremin and Tyson record cases of the absence of the left lung.
George M. (George Milbrey) Gould; Walter L. (Walter Lytle) PyleAnomalies and Curiosities of MedicineProject Gutenberg ebook #747