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audiphone
1. An instrument consisting of a diaphragm or plate that is placed against the teeth and conveys sound vibrations to the inner ear enabling persons with certain types of deafness to hear more or less distinctly.
2. A device used by individuals with certain types of hearing impairment which consists of a diaphragm that picks up vibrations on a tooth, rather than the eardrum, and which transmits the signal to the inner ear.
2. A device used by individuals with certain types of hearing impairment which consists of a diaphragm that picks up vibrations on a tooth, rather than the eardrum, and which transmits the signal to the inner ear.
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audio-, aud-, audi-, audit- +
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phon-, phono-, -phone, -phonia, -phonic, -phonetic, -phonous, -phonically, -phonetically, -phony +
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