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hyperacusis

DEFINITIONS OF: hyperacusis

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n abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels

Synonyms:
auditory hyperesthesia, hyperacusia
Type of:
hearing disorder, hearing impairment
impairment of the sense of hearing
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