dysacusis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. 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.

Word forms

dysacusis dysacuses

Etymology

From dys- + -acusis.

Related words

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