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audiometer
[ aw-dee-om-i-ter ]
noun
, Medicine/Medical.
- an instrument for gauging and recording acuity of hearing.
audiometer
/ ˌɔːdɪəʊˈmɛtrɪk; ˌɔːdɪˈɒmɪtə /
noun
- an instrument for testing the intensity and frequency range of sound that is capable of detection by the human ear
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Derived Forms
- ˌaudioˈmetrically, adverb
- ˌaudiˈometry, noun
- audiometric, adjective
- ˌaudiˈometrist, noun
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Word History and Origins
Origin of audiometer1
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Example Sentences
Audiometer, awd-i-om′et-ėr, n. an instrument for measuring and recording differences in the power of hearing.
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