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An instrument for transmission of auditory vibrations through the bones of the head, so as to be appreciated as sounds by persons deaf from causes other than those affecting the nervous apparatus of hearing..
Use osteophone when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Osteophone means An instrument for transmission of auditory vibrations through the bones of the head, so as to be appreciated as sounds by persons deaf from causes other than those affecting the nervous apparatus of hearing..
Common synonyms include BAHA.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use osteophone where its definition matches the intended context.
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