Rinne test

English

Etymology

Named after German otologist Heinrich Adolf Rinne (1819–1868).

Noun

Rinne test

  1. A hearing test, primarily for evaluating the loss of hearing in one ear. It compares perception of sounds transmitted by air conduction to those transmitted by bone conduction through the mastoid.

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