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audiologist

American  
[aw-dee-ol-uh-jist] / ˌɔ diˈɒl ə dʒɪst /

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.

Etymology

Origin of audiologist

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

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Peppa's brother receives the device for partial hearing loss in the upcoming storyline from an audiologist voiced by Gladiators star Fury.

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