phonic

[ fon-ik, foh-nik ]
/ ˈfɒn ɪk, ˈfoʊ nɪk /

adjective

of or relating to speech sounds.

Origin of phonic

First recorded in 1815–25; phon- + -ic

OTHER WORDS FROM phonic

phon·i·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby phonic

phonetics, phonetist, phonevision, phoney, phoniatrics, phonic, phonics, phono, phono plug, phono-, phonoangiography

Medical definitions for phonically

phonic
[ fŏn′ĭk ]

adj.

Of, relating to, or having the nature of sound, especially speech sounds.