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NERVE DEAFNESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve
Synonyms:
nerve deafness; sensorineural hearing loss
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("nerve deafness" is a kind of...):
hearing disorder; hearing impairment (impairment of the sense of hearing)