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What does infrasonic mean?

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Adjective
  1. (of sound waves, acoustics) Having frequencies below the human audible range
  2. (of a device) Generating or employing such sound waves
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One psychologist thinks that the odd sensations that people attribute to ghosts may be caused by infrasonic vibrations.
Seismologists and volcanologists use both seismic and infrasonic signals to monitor volcanic activity.
Using calls that have infrasonic fundamental frequencies, female elephants are able to communicate with large numbers of specific individuals over long distances.
He says he once invited people to spend a few minutes in a container he was pumping with infrasonic sound.
Just as seismic waves travel through Earth, infrasonic waves travel through the air.
Powerful infrasonic calls enable them to send messages and warnings, sometimes over long distances.

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