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audiometer

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au·di·om·e·ter  (ôd-m-tr)
n.
An instrument for measuring hearing activity for pure tones of normally audible frequencies. Also called sonometer.
audi·o·metric (--mtrk) adj.
audi·ome·try n.
audiometer [aw-dee-om-it-er]
Noun
an instrument for testing hearing
audiometer
an instrument for testing hearing. Also called sonometer. — audiometry, n. — audiometric, adj.
See also: Hearing
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Noun1.audiometeraudiometer - an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing
sonometer
measuring device, measuring instrument, measuring system - instrument that shows the extent or amount or quantity or degree of something


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