- 1. n. An instrument for exhibiting the transverse vibrations of cords, and ascertaining the relations between musical notes. It consists of a cord stretched by weight along a box, and divided into different lengths at pleasure by a bridge, the place of which is determined by a scale on the face of the box. Source: opted
- 2. n. An instrument for testing the hearing capacity. Source: opted
- 3. n. an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. (Physiol.) An instrument for exhibiting the transverse vibrations of cords, and ascertaining the relations between musical notes. It consists of a cord stretched by weight along a box, and divided into different lengths at pleasure by a bridge, the place of which is determined by a scale on the face of the box. 2. An instrument for testing the hearing capacity. Source: webster
- 5. An instrument for exhibiting the transverse vibrations ofcords, and ascertaining the relations between musical notes. Itconsists of a cord stretched by weight along a box, and divided intodifferent lengths at pleasure by a bridge, the place of which isdetermined by a scale on the face of the box. Source: adambom
- 6. n an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing Source: ecdict
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