audiometric chart
[ɔː.di.oʊˈmɛ.trɪk tʃɑːrt]
nounpl: audiometric charts
gráfico audiométrico
1. A graph used to record and display the results of an audiometry test, showing a person's hearing ability across different frequencies and sound intensities
The audiologist reviewed the audiometric chart to assess the patient's hearing loss.
A audiologista analisou o gráfico audiométrico para avaliar a perda auditiva do paciente.
2. A diagnostic tool that visually represents hearing thresholds plotted against frequency in hertz (Hz) and intensity in decibels (dB)
The audiometric chart clearly showed high-frequency hearing loss in both ears.
O gráfico audiométrico mostrou claramente perda auditiva em altas frequências em ambos os ouvidos.
Audiometric charts are essential tools in both Brazilian and American healthcare systems for diagnosing hearing impairment. In Brazil, audiology services are increasingly available through the unified health system (SUS), making hearing assessment more accessible. The audiometric chart is universally recognized in medical contexts and serves as a standard diagnostic reference across both Portuguese-speaking and English-speaking countries.
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