Audiometer (Noun)
Meaning
An instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The audiometer was used by the doctor to test the patient's hearing and determine the extent of the hearing loss.
- The audiologist carefully calibrated the audiometer before administering the hearing test to ensure accurate results.
- The new audiometer was equipped with advanced features that allowed for more precise measurements of hearing sensitivity.
- During the hearing test, the patient was asked to wear headphones connected to the audiometer to listen to a series of tones.
- The results from the audiometer test showed that the patient had significant hearing loss in the high-frequency range.