audiometry
audiometry · audiometries
The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an…The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)The quantitative assessment of a person's hearing ability, especially by means of an audiometer.
More definitions
- measuring sensitivity of hearing
- the measurement of hearing
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From audio- + -metry.From audio- + -metry.
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Forms
plural: audiometries| Singular | audiometry |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- the measurement of hearing:audiology
Word family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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