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audiology

[ aw-dee-ol-uh-jee ]

noun

  1. the study of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments.


audiology

/ ˌɔːdɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl; ˌɔːdɪˈɒlədʒɪ /

noun

  1. the scientific study of hearing, often including the treatment of persons with hearing defects
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audiology

/ ô′dē-ŏlə-jē /

  1. The scientific study of hearing, especially the diagnosis and treatment of hearing disorders.


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Derived Forms

  • ˌaudiˈologist, noun
  • audiological, adjective
  • ˌaudioˈlogically, adverb
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Other Words From

  • au·di·o·log·i·cal [aw-dee-, uh, -, loj, -i-k, uh, l], au·di·o·log·ic adjective
  • au·di·ol·o·gist noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of audiology1

First recorded in 1945–50; audio- + -logy
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Example Sentences

Audiology experts and bioengineers in Taiwan tested Apple’s AirPods 2 and AirPods Pro alongside premium and basic hearing aids sold in the region.

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