WEBER'S TEST
\wˈɛbəz tˈɛst], \wˈɛbəz tˈɛst], \w_ˈɛ_b_ə_z t_ˈɛ_s_t]\
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See Weber. See also in appendix.
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A test for the hearing power. A vibrating tuning fork is placed on the vertex, and the patient observes whether the sound appears more or less loud by the ear under examination when it is stopped by the finger.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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