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schwabach test

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
schwabach test
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A variant of the Rinne test: a hearing test made with the opposite ear masked placing the stems of the vibrating tuning forks on the mastoid process of the patient first and then of the examiner. If heard longer by the patient it indicates conductive hearing loss and if heard longer by the examiner it indicates sensorineural hearing loss in the patient.

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What does schwabach test mean?
A variant of the Rinne test: a hearing test made with the opposite ear masked placing the stems of the vibrating tuning forks on the mastoid process of the patient first and then of the examiner. If heard longer by the patient it indicates conductive hearing loss and if heard longer by the examiner it indicates sensorineural hearing loss in the patient.

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