bone vibrator

4.19  bone conduction vibrator; bone vibrator. Electromechanical transducer intended to produce the sensation of hearing by vibrating the cranial...

bone conduction vibrator

4.19  bone conduction vibrator; bone vibrator. Electromechanical transducer intended to produce the sensation of hearing by vibrating the cranial...

occlusion test

4.18  Bing test; occlusion test. Test used to distinguish between conductive and sensorineural hearing losses. A vibrating tuning fork is placed on the center of the subject’s forehead and the external acoustic meatus is gently occluded.  If the...

Bing test

4.18  Bing test; occlusion test. Test used to distinguish between conductive and sensorineural hearing losses. A vibrating tuning fork is placed on the center of the subject’s forehead and the external acoustic meatus is gently occluded.  If the...

post-stimulatory fatigue

4.17  auditory fatigue; fatigue; post-stimulatory fatigue. Temporary decrease in hearing sensitivity resulting from a previous auditory stimulus. Auditory fatigue produces a temporary threshold shift that may last for seconds, minutes, hours, or days....