AUDIPHONE


Meaning of AUDIPHONE in English

/aw"deuh fohn'/ , n. Med.

a kind of diaphragm held against the upper teeth to assist hearing by transmitting sound vibrations to the auditory nerve.

[ 1875-80, Amer.; AUDI(O)- + -PHONE, modeled on TELEPHONE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .