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audiometry

[ aw-dee-om-i-tree ]
/ ˌɔ diˈɒm ɪ tri /

noun Medicine/Medical.

the testing of hearing by means of an audiometer.

Words nearby audiometry

audiogenic, audiogenic epilepsy, audiogram, audiology, audiometer, audiometry, audion, audiophile, audiotape, audiotypist, audiovisual

Origin of audiometry

First recorded in 1885–90; audio- + -metry

OTHER WORDS FROM audiometry

au·di·o·met·ric [aw-dee-uh-me-trik] /ˌɔ di əˈmɛ trɪk/, adjectiveau·di·o·met·ri·cal·ly, adverb
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