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Echo

A delayed return of sound that is perceived by the ear as a discrete sound image. Typically >90 milliseconds to be perceived as distinct from that directly transmitted.

See also: Cepstrum, Echo Location, Echograms, Flutter Echo, Reflected Sound.

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