audiologist

[ aw-dee-ol-uh-jist ]

noun
  1. a specialist in the treatment of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments: If your toddler keeps removing the hearing aid, tell your audiologist, as it may be overamplifying.

Origin of audiologist

1
First recorded in 1940–45; audio- + -log(y) + -ist

Words Nearby audiologist

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2024

How to use audiologist in a sentence