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mel
An expression of apparent or perceived sound pitch. A tone of 1 kHz, at a level of 40 dB, with respect to the threshold of hearing, represents 1 mel. The perceived pitch depends, to some extent, on the intensity of the sound, as well as on the actual frequency.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Engineering
- Category: Electronic engineering
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