osteophone
The English word “osteophone” has 1 meaning listed here.
noun
- 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.
Etymology
From osteo- + -phone.
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