otacousticon

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An instrument to aid hearing, such as an ear trumpet or hearing aid.

Pronunciation

/əʊtəˈkuːstɪkɒn/

Word forms

otacousticon otacousticons

Etymology

From combining form of Ancient Greek οὖς (oûs, “ear”) + ἀκουστικόν (akoustikón), neuter of ἀκουστικός (akoustikós, “acoustic”).

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