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dysacusis

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Main Entry: dys·acu·sis
Variant: also dys·acou·sis
Pronunciation: -'kü-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -acu·ses also -acou·ses /-"sEz/
: a condition in which ordinary sounds produce discomfort or pain
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dysacusis dys·a·cu·sis (dĭs'ə-k&oomacr;'sĭs)
n.

  1. An impairment of hearing that is not primarily a loss of the ability to perceive sound.

  2. Dysacousia.

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