ACOUMETER
\ˈaka͡ʊmˌiːtə], \ˈakaʊmˌiːtə], \ˈa_k_aʊ_m_ˌiː_t_ə]\
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By Robley Dunglison
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Instrument for measuring the hearing power.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
Word of the day
Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.