NOUN | state | auditory hyperesthesia, hyperacusis, hyperacusia | abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism |
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Meaning | Abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels. | |
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Synonyms | hyperacusis, hyperacusia | |
Broader | hearing impairment, hearing disorder | impairment of the sense of hearing |
Spanish | hiperacusia | |
Catalan | hiperacúsia |
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