osteophones

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A form of osteophone — 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.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of osteophone
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APA

osteophones. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteophones

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“osteophones.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteophones. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “osteophones,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/osteophones.

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