Dictionary entry

Syntonize

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Syn″to‐nize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.-nized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.-nizing (?).] [See Syntony.] (Physics) To adjust or devise so as to emit or respond to electric oscillations of a certain wave length; to tune; specif., to put (two or more instruments or systems of wireless telegraphy) in syntony with each other. — Syn′to‐ni‐za″tion (#), n.