acoustic

acoustic

 [ah-ko̳s´tik]

pertaining to sound or hearing.

acoustic reflex test measurement of the acoustic reflex threshold; used to differentiate between conductive and sensorineural deafness and to diagnose acoustic neuroma.

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a·cous·tic

(ă-kūs'tik),

Pertaining to sound, for example, acoustic trauma, acoustic wave.

[Gr. akoustikos]

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Acoustic

Pertaining or referring to sound.

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acoustic

adjective Referring to sound

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a·cous·tic

, acoustical (ă-kūs'tik, -tik-ăl)

Pertaining to hearing and the perception of sound.

[G. akoustikos]

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acoustic

pertaining to hearing.

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