| Definition of 'hyperacusis' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) hyperacusis, hyperacusia, auditory hyperesthesia
abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
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| Definition of 'hyperacusis' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. hyperacusis
An abnormally disproportionate increase in the sensation of loudness in response to auditory stimuli of normal volume. COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; STAPES SURGERY; and other disorders may be associated with this condition.
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