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audiphone

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au⋅di⋅phone

[aw-duh-fohn]
–noun Medicine/Medical.
a kind of diaphragm held against the upper teeth to assist hearing by transmitting sound vibrations to the auditory nerve.

Origin:
1875–80, Americanism; audi(o)- + -phone, modeled on telephone
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