hearing aid
Sound amplification device
A hearing aid is a small electronic device worn in or behind the ear to amplify sound for people with hearing loss.
Modern hearing aids are often nearly invisible and may connect wirelessly to phones and other devices: She adjusted her hearing aid to filter out background noise.
- earAuditory organ
- inner earBalance and hearing center
- soundAudible wave phenomenon
- ear trumpetHandheld sound amplifier
- behind the earArea past the auricle
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- Medical Advancespenicillin, vaccine, X-ray, insulin pump, pacemaker
- Aid terms
- assistive deviceswheelchair, glasses, wheelchairs, eyeglasses, walkers
- body aidsglasses, eyeglasses, contacts, contact lens, contact lenses
- disability supportwheelchair, walker, crutches, braces, assistive device
hearing aideyeglasses
Corrective lenses worn
glasses · contact lenses · cochlear implant · magnifying glass · braille display
hearing aidearplugs
Insertable sound blockers
hearing protection · noise-canceling headphones · ear muffs · ear defenders · silencer
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