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PRESBYCUSIS

Specialty Definition: PRESBYCUSIS

DomainDefinition

Health

Progressive bilateral loss of hearing that occurs in the aged. Syn: senile deafness. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: PRESBYCUSIS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

There are many causes of presbycusis. (references)

With presbycusis, sounds often seem less clear and lower in volume. (references)

Doctors do not know why presbycusis happens, but it seems to run in families. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PRESBYCUSIS

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

presbycusis

13
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: PRESBYCUSIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-e-i-p-r-s-s-s-u-y"

-3 letters: cypruses, scissure, suspires.

-4 letters: brisses, bruises, cruises, cuisses, cussers, cypress, issuers, percuss, pissers, prisses, prussic, pussier, pussies, risuses, scribes, spicers, spicery, spruces, suberic, suspire, uprises.

-5 letters: biceps, birses, bruise, buries, burses, busier, busies, busses, buyers, byssus, cripes, crises, crisps, crispy, cruise, cruses, cubers, cuisse, curies, curses, cuspis, cusser, cusses, cyesis, cypres, cyprus, issuer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: PRESBYCUSIS


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

50 52 45 53 42 59 43 55 53 49 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01010010 01000101 01010011 01000010 01011001 01000011 01010101 01010011 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#66 &#89 &#67 &#85 &#83 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0052 0045 0053 0042 0059 0043 0055 0053 0049 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5052395336593755534353

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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