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HEARING TEST

Specialty Definition: HEARING TEST

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Medicine

Hearing test employs an audiometer, an attenuator, an interruptor switch, and an earphone to determine the threshold of hearing, hearing defect and deterioration. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: HEARING TEST

Synonym by domain: audiometric (medicine, labor).

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Crosswords: HEARING TEST

Specialty definitions using "HEARING TEST": audiometric testdiscrimination score for speech. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: HEARING TEST

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Health

Therefore, once the symptoms appear, a thorough ear examination and hearing test are essential for proper diagnosis. (references)

A physician may suggest a hearing test for a child who has frequent ear infections to determine the extent of hearing loss. The hearing test is usually performed by an audiologist, a person who is specially trained to measure hearing. (references)

A doctor can determine whether a person has experienced SSHL by conducting a normal hearing test. If a loss of at least 30 decibels in three connected frequencies is discovered, it is diagnosed as SSHL. A decibel is a measure of sound. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expression: HEARING TEST

Expression using "HEARING TEST": periodic hearing test. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: HEARING TEST

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

hearing test

128

hearing test online

25

denver hearing test

23

free hearing test

12

infant hearing test

7

aid hearing test

6

abr hearing test

4

child hearing test

4

newborn hearing test

3

hearing test result

3

baby hearing test

2

baer hearing test

2

hearing test toddler

2
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Anagrams: HEARING TEST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-h-i-n-r-s-t-t"

-1 letter: argentites, estreating, integrates, interstage, retightens, shattering, straighten, tighteners.

-2 letters: agentries, aigrettes, argentite, earthiest, garnishee, gnathites, gratinees, heartiest, heritages, herniates, hesitater, ingathers, integrate, reheating, reinstate, reseating, resetting, restating, retasting, retesting, retighten, stingaree, teethings, tethering, thirteens, threatens, threating, tightener.

-3 letters: aigrette, anergies, angriest, anisette, arenites, ariettes, arsenite, astringe, earthing, earthset, entreats, estating, estrange, gahnites, ganister.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-h-i-n-r-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: straightened, straightener.

 

+2 letters: straighteners, theatergoings.

 

+3 letters: airtightnesses, straightnesses, watertightness.

 

+4 letters: reorchestrating.

 

+5 letters: featherstitching, lightheartedness, watertightnesses.

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Alternative Orthography: HEARING TEST


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

48 45 41 52 49 4E 47      54 45 53 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01000101 01000001 01010010 01001001 01001110 01000111 00100000 01010100 01000101 01010011 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#69 &#65 &#82 &#73 &#78 &#71 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#83 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0045 0041 0052 0049 004E 0047      0054 0045 0053 0054

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

42393552434841254395354

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1. Synonyms
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Slideshow
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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