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Audiometer

Definition: Audiometer

Audiometer

Noun

1. An instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Etymology: Audiometer \Au`di*om"e*ter\, noun. [Latin expression audire to hear -meter.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definition: Audiometer

DomainDefinition

Medicine

An instrument for the measurement of hearing acuity and, specifically, for the threshold of audibility. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Audiometer

Specialty definitions using "audiometer": audiometric recording, audiometric reference level, audiometric technician, audiometric test, AUDIOMETRISThearing test, hearing-test techniciathreshold audiogramm. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Audiometer" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

German (Audiometer).

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Image Slideshow: Audiometer

Illustrations:
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Photo Album: Audiometer

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Audiometer Test : School Of Aviation Medicine. Credit: National Library of Medicine.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Audiometer

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

audiometer

84

audiometer home

7

audiometer home v1.3

6

1.3 audiometer home

6

used audiometer

5

audiometer calibration

5

maico audiometer

4

audiometer sale used

2

portable audiometer

2

1 audiometer home

2

audiometer madsen

2

1.03 audiometer home

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Audiometer

Language Translations for "audiometer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Arabic 

  

‏المسماع (earphone, phone, stethoscope). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

Аудиометър. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

测听计. (various references)

   

Czech

  

Audiometr. (various references)

   

Danish

  

audiometer (sonometer). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

audiometer (sonometer). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

audiometri (sonometer). (various references)

   

French

  

audiomètre. (various references)

   

German

  

Audiometer (sonometer). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ακοόμετρο (sonometer), ακουόμετρο (sonometer). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

Hallásmérõ Készülék. (various references)

   

Italian

  

audiometro (sonometer). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

エンボス 工 (auction, audience, audience survey, audio, audio-visual, audition, auditorium, Austin, Australia, Australopithecus, Austria, authentic, authority, authorization, authorize, auto, auto door, auto focus, auto parlor, auto player, auto show, autobacks, autobiography, autocamping, auto-changer, autocracy, autocross, automatic, automatic clutch, automatic control, automatic stop, automatic transmission, automatic tuning deck, auto-nurse, autopilot, auxin, custom-made, eau de Cologne, embossment, enlargement, enrich, haute couture, made-to-order, motorcycle race, motorcycle), OA, oak, oaks, oats, ocean, ocean race, oceanaut, Odin, office automation, office lady, ogre, OK, OL, old girl, orc, orchard, orchestra, orchestra box, order, order entry system, order made, ordinary, organdy, organization, organize, organizer, orgasm, orgy, orgy party, orthodox, ostrich). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

オーディオメーター . (various references)

   

Korean 

  

청 계. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

audiometeray

   

Portuguese

  

audiómetro (sonometer), audiômetro. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

audiometru. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

аудиометр. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

audiometar. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

audiómetro (sonometer). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

audiometer (sonometer). (various references)

   

Thai

  

เครื่องตรวจการไ"้ยิน. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

аудіометр. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

cái đo sức nghe. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Audiometer

Derivations

Words beginning with "audiometer": audiometers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Audiometer"

Words rhyming with "audiometer" (pronounced 'Au`di*om"e*ter'): Abutter, Acater, Accelerometer, Accipiter, Acetimeter, Acetometer, Acidimeter, Acoumeter, Acquitter, Acroter, Actinometer, Adelaster, Admitter, Adulter, Aerometer, Aflutter, Aglitter, Airometer, Alabaster, Albuminimeter, Alcalimeter, Aleurometer, Algometer, Alkalimeter, Allotter, Altimeter, Altometer, Ammeter, Amphiaster, Amylobacter, Amylometer, Anemometer, Anglemeter, Angulometer, Animater, Anthracometer, Antimeter, Antitrochanter, Apomecometer, Apporter, Araeometer, Archiater, Archpresbyter, Areometer, Arithmometer, Astrolater, Astrometer, Astrophotometer, Atmidometer, Atmometer. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Audiometer

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-i-m-o-r-t-u"

-2 letters: diameter, mediator, moderate, muriated, outdream, udometer.

-3 letters: auditor, demerit, dimeter, emerita, emeroid, emirate, erudite, matured, meatier, mediate, merited, miaoued, mitered, muriate, outdare, outread, outride, readmit, readout, remated, retimed.

-4 letters: admire, adroit, aeried, airted, atrium, autoed, dautie, dearie, demote, demure, derate, detour, diatom, dieter, dimout, dormie, dotier, dreamt, editor, emerod, emoted, emoter, ideate, imaret.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-i-m-o-r-t-u"
 

+1 letter: audiometers.

 

+2 letters: audiometries.

 

+3 letters: documentaries.

 

+4 letters: counterclaimed, discouragement, overstimulated.

 

+5 letters: deuteranomalies, discouragements, echinodermatous, eudiometrically, semidocumentary, undemonstrative, underestimation.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Bibliography


  

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