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polyphonic
adjective
[ pɒlɪˈfɒnɪk ]
• producing or involving many sounds or voices.
• "a 64-voice polyphonic sound module"
Origin:
late 18th century: from Greek poluphōnos (from polu- ‘many’ + phōnē ‘voice, sound’) + -ic.