overtone

"a partial whose frequency is higher than, but not necessarily an integral multiple of that of the pure tone to which the pitch would normnally be ascribed." [1]

References

  1. Broughton WB. Glossarial Index. In: Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Acoustic Behavior of Animals. Elsevier; 1963.
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