audiology
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au·di·ol·o·gy
(ô′dē-ŏl′ə-jē)n.
The study of hearing, especially hearing defects and their treatment.
au′di·o·log′i·cal (-ə-lŏj′ĭ-kəl) adj.
au′di·ol′o·gist n.
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audiology
(ˌɔːdɪˈɒlədʒɪ)n
1. (Physiology) the scientific study of hearing, often including the treatment of persons with hearing defects
2. (Medicine) the scientific study of hearing, often including the treatment of persons with hearing defects
audiological adj
ˌaudioˈlogically adv
ˌaudiˈologist n
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au•di•ol•o•gy
(ˌɔ diˈɒl ə dʒi)n.
the study of hearing disorders, including evaluation of hearing function and rehabilitation of patients with hearing impairments.
[1945–50]
au`di•o•log′i•cal (-əˈlɒdʒ ɪ kəl) au`di•o•log′ic, adj.
au`di•ol′o•gist, n.
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audiology
1. the branch of medical science that studies hearing, especially impaired hearing.
2. the treatment of persons with impaired hearing. — audiologist, n.
See also: Hearing2. the treatment of persons with impaired hearing. — audiologist, n.
1. the branch of medical science that studies hearing, especially impaired hearing.
2. the treatment of persons with impaired hearing. — audiologist, n.
See also: Medical Specialties2. the treatment of persons with impaired hearing. — audiologist, n.
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Noun | 1. | audiology - the measurement of hearing otology - the branch of medicine concerned with the ear |
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