What is another word for aural examination?
Pronunciation: [ˈɔːɹə͡l ɛɡzˌamɪnˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA) 
An aural exam, also known as a hearing exam, involves evaluating the function of the inner ear and the ability to hear different frequencies and volumes. Some synonyms for aural examination include hearing test, auditory evaluation, ear exam, and hearing assessment. These terms are often used interchangeably in medical and clinical settings to describe the same process of evaluating a person's ability to hear and diagnose any underlying hearing disorders or conditions. Aural examinations are important in identifying and managing hearing loss, tinnitus, and other auditory problems, and can be administered by an audiologist, ear, nose, and throat (ENT) doctor, or primary care physician.
