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Definition: Nerve Deafness |
Nerve DeafnessNoun1. Hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Environment | The two major types of deafness are conductive deafness and sensorineural (nerve) deafness. . . . In --. . . damage to the nerve endings of the inner ear. . . causes either interruption or confusion of the sound mes sages. Source: European Union. (references) |
Medicine | Deafness due to a lesion in the sensory mechanism(cochlea)of the ear or to a lesion in the acoustic nerve or the central neural pathways or to a combination of such lesions. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonym: Nerve DeafnessSynonym: sensorineural hearing loss (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Nerve Deafness |
| English words defined with "nerve deafness": Nervous deafness. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "nerve deafness": äußeres Ohr ♦ Alport syndrome, Alport's syndrome ♦ Cochlear Implantation, Cochlear Implants ♦ hereditary nephropathy-deafness syndrome ♦ perceptive deafness ♦ sensorineural deafness. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Nerve deafness and arthritis have been reported. (references) | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nerve deafness | 13 |
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| Language | Translations for "nerve deafness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Danish | perceptuel doevhed (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness), perceptionsdoevhed (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness). (various references) | ||||
Dutch | perceptiedoofheid (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness). (various references) | ||||
French | surdité rétrocochléaire, surdité nerveuse, surdité de perception. (various references) | ||||
German | Wahrnehmungstaubheit (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness). (various references) | ||||
Italian | sordita percettiva (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness), sordita neuro-sensoriale (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness), sordita di recezione (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness), sordita di percezione (perceptive deafness, sensorineural deafness). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ervenay eafnessday | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-e-f-n-n-r-s-s-v" | |
-4 letters: enfevered, serenades. | |
-5 letters: deafness, dearness, defenses, deserves, enfevers, enserfed, ensnared, ensnares, evenness, freeness, nearness, rennases, serenade, veneered. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 65 72 76 65      44 65 61 66 6E 65 73 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01100101 01110010 01110110 01100101 00100000 01000100 01100101 01100001 01100110 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N e r v e   D e a f n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0065 0072 0076 0065      0044 0065 0061 0066 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)487184887123871677280718585 |
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