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presbyacusis
presbyacusis (ˌprɛzbɪəˈkuːsɪs) or presbyacousisn (Pathology) an age-related, progressive loss of hearing in both ears. Also: presbycusis or presbycousis
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pres·by·a·cu·sis , presbyacusia (prez'bē-ă-kū'sis, -kū'sē-ă), Loss of hearing associated with aging; manifest as reduced ability to perceive or discriminate sounds; the pattern and age of onset vary. See: phonemic regression. Synonym(s): presbyacousia, presbycusis [presby- + G. akousis, hearing] pres·by·cu·sis (prez'bē-kyū'sis) A usually gradual, frequently bilateral sensorineural or conductive hearing loss often related to the middle ear that gradually occurs in most people as they age; usually more pronounced for high-pitched sounds; the pattern and age of onset may vary.
Synonym(s): presbyacusis, presbyacusia. [G. presbys, old man, + akousis, hearing] |