Anagrams of: CATACOUSTICS

• An articulation marking directing that a note or passage of notes are to be played in an abruptly disconnected manner, with each note sounding for a very short duration, and a short break lasting until the sounding of the next note; as opposed to legato. Staccato is indicated by a dot directly above or below the notehead.

• A passage having this mark.

• Any sound resembling a musical staccato.

• of or relating to the science of acoustics

• a remedy for hearing loss or deafness

• (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply

• separating the notes; in music

• any spherical or nearly spherical bacteria

• any chemical substance that burns or destroys living tissue

• the envelope of light rays reflected or refracted by a curved surface or object

• harsh or corrosive in tone

• of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

• a baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style