- acuity of hearing
- острота слуха* * *острота слуха
English-russian biological dictionary. 2013.
acuity of hearing
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acuity — 1. Sharpness, clearness, distinctness. 2. Severity. [thr. Fr., fr. L. acuo, pp. acutus, sharpen] absolute intensity threshold a. the minimal light that can be seen. resolution a. detection of a target having two or more parts, often measured by… … Medical dictionary
acuity — ► NOUN ▪ sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing. ORIGIN Latin acuitas, from acus needle … English terms dictionary
hearing acuity — klausumas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. auditory acuity; hearing acuity vok. Gehörschärfe, f; Hörschärfe, f rus. острота слуха, f pranc. acuité auditive, f; acuité d’ouïe, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
acuity — [[t]ækju͟ːɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought. [FORMAL] Caffeine gives a boost of energy and temporarily sharpens mental acuity … English dictionary
Acuity, auditory — The clarity or clearness of hearing, a measure of how well a person hears and monitoring the ability to hear. The word acuity comes from the Latin acuitas = sharpness … Medical dictionary
acuity — [ə kju:ɪti] noun sharpness or keenness of thought, vision, or hearing. Origin ME: from OFr. acuite or med. L. acuitas, from L. acuere (see acute) … English new terms dictionary
Auditory acuity — The clarity or clearness of hearing, a measure of how well a person hears. Auditory acuity is what is measured when determining the need for a hearing aide and monitoring the ability to hear. The word acuity comes from the Latin acuitas =… … Medical dictionary
auditory acuity — klausumas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. auditory acuity; hearing acuity vok. Gehörschärfe, f; Hörschärfe, f rus. острота слуха, f pranc. acuité auditive, f; acuité d’ouïe, f … Fizikos terminų žodynas
Ear — The hearing organ. There are three sections of the ear, according to the anatomy textbooks. They are the outer ear (the part we see along the sides of our head behind the temples), the middle ear, and the inner ear. But in terms of function, the… … Medical dictionary
audiometer — An electronic device used in measuring the threshold of hearing for pure tones of frequencies generally varying from 125–8000 Hz and speech (recorded in terms of decibels). [audio + G. metron, measure] automatic a. SYN: Békésy a.. Békésy a. an… … Medical dictionary
ear — I. noun Etymology: Middle English ere, from Old English ēare; akin to Old High German ōra ear, Latin auris, Greek ous Date: before 12th century 1. a. the characteristic vertebrate organ of hearing and equilibrium consisting in the typical mammal… … New Collegiate Dictionary
