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bone vibrator [1 record]

Record 1 1988-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hearing
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

An electromechanical transducer applied to the skin over the mastoid process of the temporal bone for transmitting sound vibrations to the internal ear via the bones of the skull, as used in bone conduction hearing aids.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouïe
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
CONT

[Les appareils d'audiométrie] comportent un casque à deux écouteurs (en général TDH 39 ou 49) pour la mesure de la voie aérienne et un vibrateur pour la conduction osseuse.

Spanish

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