A distinct use of the term sound from its use in physics is that in physiology and psychology, where the term refers to the subject of perception by the brain. The field of psychoacoustics is dedicated to such studies. The physical reception of sound in any hearing organism is limited to a range of frequencies.
polygamy. the condition of having more than two spouses simultaneously. â polygamist, n. â polygamous, adj. the practice or state of being married to more than one person at a time. â polygamous, adj.
Monogamy (/mÉËnÉÉ¡Émi/ mÉ-NOG-É-mee) is a form of relationship in which an individual has only one partner during his or her lifetime or at any one time (serial monogamy), as compared to polygyny, polyandry, or polyamory. Social monogamy refers to two partners living together, having sex with each other, and cooperating in acquiring basic resources such as shelter, food, and money.