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acuphenometry

acuphenometry noun: the measurement of tinnitus.

Noun

acuphenometry (uncountable)

  1. (non-native speakers' English) The measurement of tinnitus.

Origin of acuphenometry

From Ancient Greek ἀκούω (akoúō, “to hear”) + φαίνομαι (phaínomai, “to appear”) + -metry. Compare French acouphène, Italian acufene, Spanish acúfeno, and so on. The expected English spelling would be acouphenometry (cf. acoustic), but this term is mainly used by non-native speakers.

Questions about acuphenometry

What does acuphenometry mean?
Acuphenometry means the measurement of tinnitus.
What part of speech is acuphenometry?
Acuphenometry is a noun.

Words near acuphenometry in the dictionary

  1. acuminulate
  2. Acuna
  3. Acunas
  4. acuphagia
  5. Acuphase
  6. acuphenometry
  7. acupoint
  8. acupoints
  9. acupress
  10. acupressed
  11. acupresses

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