audiometry
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(od″ē-om′ĕ-trē)
[audi- + -metry]
A test that measures the ability to detect sounds of varying frequencies and varying levels of loudness.
audiometric (-ē-ō-me′trik), adj.
audiometrist (-om′ĕ-trist), n.
SEE: spondee threshold
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