Audiometry

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer. countable, uncountable

    "The first visit includes pure-tone, speech and immittance audiometry, loudness judgments for pulsed tones, assessment of individuals' motivation toward amplification, counselling . . ."

  2. 2
    measuring sensitivity of hearing wordnet
  3. 3
    the measurement of hearing wordnet

Synonyms

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audiologyaudiology

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"The first visit includes pure-tone, speech and immittance audiometry, loudness judgments for pulsed tones, assessment of individuals' motivation toward amplification, counselling . . ."

Etymology

From audio- + -metry.

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