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audiometer

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 710375 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain medical equipment - infrastructure
audiometer preferred
  • an instrument for the measurement of hearing acuity and, specifically, for the threshold of audibility
  • sonometer - an instrument designed to respond to sound in approximately the same way the human ear does and to give objective and reproducible measurements of sound pressure levels. Many systems for measuring sound are available. Although different in their details, each system has a microphone, a measuring section, and a reading unit.
audiomeeter
audiometer preferred
Usage examples
  • The quantities defined in Article 2 can be either: (i) measured directly by integrating sonometers, or (ii) calculated from measurements of sound pressure and exposure duration.
sonometer

Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 572218 Last modified 08.10.2023
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
audiometer preferred
  • elektroakustiline mõõtevahend inimese kõrva kuulmisteravuse mõõtmiseks
  • instrument for the measurement of certain characteristics of hearing, particularly the hearing threshold level
kuulmisteravusmõõtur preferred
Usage examples
  • Kuulmisteravusmõõturid kuuluvad kõrva-, nina-, kurgukliinikutes ja audioloogiakeskustes põhimõõtevahendite hulka.
audiomeeter deprecated
Good to know
  • Meeter on pikkusühik.
sonomeeter deprecated
Good to know
  • Meeter on pikkusühik.
audiometer preferred
Usage examples
  • Audiometers are standard equipment at ENT (ear, nose, throat) clinics and in audiology centers.
sonometer

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