Meaning & use
audiologist
A healthcare professional who diagnoses and treats hearing and balance disorders.
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The audiologist fitted my grandmother with a new pair of hearing aids.
Children who fail a hearing screening are usually referred to an audiologist.
A note on using this word
An audiologist differs from an ENT doctor by specializing specifically in hearing and balance rather than ear surgery.
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