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DictionarySeedeafnessacquired deafness
acquired deafness A term for non-inherited, non-congenital loss of hearing, which is often linked to chronic occupational or recreational exposure to loud noise (acoustic trauma).acquired deafness See Noise-induced hearing loss. acquired deafnessLoss of hearing that is not present at birth but develops later in life.See also: deafness |