Hearing Loss Glossary of Terms

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Acquired: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Acquired deafness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aging: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Aspirin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cochlea: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congenital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congenital deafness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cranial: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Deafness: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear wax: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Eardrum: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Eighth cranial nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic disease: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Idiopathic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infection: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Inflammation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Membrane: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nerve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Otitis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Otitis media: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Otosclerosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Presbycusis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Spinal cord: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syphilis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tinnitus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Toxicity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tympanic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tympanic membrane: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Virus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Waardenburg syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com