audiometry
Americannoun
Other Word Forms
- audiometric adjective
- audiometrically adverb
Etymology
Origin of audiometry
Example Sentences
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In pure-tone audiometry, which involves some aspects of the testing that audiologists perform, tones are played in decreasing volumes to determine your specific level of hearing loss.
From Washington Post
At Euclid Elementary in Boyle Heights, 11 members of the district’s audiometry department gathered six feet apart in the school’s cafeteria while troubleshooting how to conduct hearing tests.
From Los Angeles Times
The authors acknowledge that the study depended on self-reports of hearing difficulty rather than objective audiometry tests.
From New York Times
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