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diplacusis

[ dip-luh-kyoo-sis ]

noun

, Pathology.
, plural dip·la·cu·ses [dip-l, uh, -, kyoo, -seez].
  1. a difference in hearing by the two ears so that one sound is heard as two.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of diplacusis1

< New Latin, equivalent to dipl ( o )- diplo- + Greek akoúsis hearing ( akoú ( ein ) to hear, listen to + -sis -sis )

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