dysacusis
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Dysacusis — is a hearing impairment characterized by difficulty in processing details of sound due to distortion in frequency or intensity, but not primarily a loss of the ability to perceive sound. The term is sometimes used to describe pain or discomfort… … Wikipedia
dysacusis — 1. Any impairment of hearing involving difficulty in processing details of sound as opposed to any loss of sensitivity to sound. 2. Pain or discomfort in the ear from exposure to sound. SYN: dysacousia, dysacusia. [dys + G. akousis, he … Medical dictionary
auditory dysesthesia — dysacusis (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
Usher syndrome — Classification and external resources OMIM 276900 276901 DiseasesDB 13611 … Wikipedia
dysacousia — dys·acou·sia .dis ə kü zh(ē )ə n dysacusis * * * dys·acou·sia (dis″ə kooґzhə) dysacusis … Medical dictionary
dysacousia, dysacusia — SYN: dysacusis … Medical dictionary
hyperacusis — Also known as hyperacusis dolorosa, auditory hyperaesthesia, dysacusis, dysauris, loudness discomfort, loudness intolerance, over recruitment, pseudo recruitment, and phonophobia. The term hyperacusis comes from the Greek words huper (to… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
dysacousis — dys·acou·sis (dis″ə kooґsis) dysacusis … Medical dictionary
dysacousma — dys·acous·ma (dis″ə k zґmə) dysacusis … Medical dictionary
dysecoia — dys·eco·ia (dis″ə koiґə) dysacusis … Medical dictionary
