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Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Definition: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Noun

1. Hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

Hearing loss in which the air conduction threshold and the bone conduction threshold have risen almost equally with no gap between them-in such cases the defect is usually either in the cochlea of the inner ear or in the central pathways(1). Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Synonym: nerve deafness (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Specialty definitions using "sensorineural hearing loss": Deafness, Sudden. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

DomainTitle

Books

  • Ear Clinics International Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Vertigo and Tinnitus (reference)

  • Modeling Sensorineural Hearing Loss (reference)

  • Rehabilitation strategies for sensorineural hearing loss : proceedings of the Second Symposium on the Application of Signal Processing Concepts to Hearing Aids, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, March 23-24, 1979 (reference)

  • Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Vertigo, and Tinnitus (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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Health

Sensorineural hearing loss is caused by disorders of the inner ear or auditory nerve. (references)

Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss (SSHL), or sudden deafness, is a rapid loss of hearing. (references)

Children age 2 years or older with profound (> 90 dBHL) sensorineural hearing loss bilaterally and minimal speech perception under best aided conditions may be considered for cochlear implantation. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

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

  sensorineural hearing loss

29

  sudden sensorineural hearing loss

5
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Modern Translations: Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Language Translations for "sensorineural hearing loss"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

retrocochleaert hoeretab (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss), neurosensorisk hoeretab (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss), centralt hoeretab (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

retrocochleair gehoorverlies (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss). (various references)

   

French

  

surdité de perception (sensorineural deafness, sensori-neural hearing loss), déficience auditive rétrocochléaire (sensori-neural hearing loss). (various references)

   

German

  

zentrale Hoerstoerung (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss), retrocochleaere Hoerstoerung (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss). (various references)

   

Italian

  

deficit uditivo retrococleare (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ensorineuralsay earinghay osslay

   

Spanish

  

hipoacusia neurosensorial (retrocochlear hearing loss, sensori-neural hearing loss). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Alternative Orthography: Sensorineural Hearing Loss


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

53 65 6E 73 6F 72 69 6E 65 75 72 61 6C      48 65 61 72 69 6E 67      4C 6F 73 73

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

        

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

01010011 01100101 01101110 01110011 01101111 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100101 01110101 01110010 01100001 01101100 00100000 01001000 01100101 01100001 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01001100 01101111 01110011 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#101 &#110 &#115 &#111 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#117 &#114 &#97 &#108 &#32 &#72 &#101 &#97 &#114 &#105 &#110 &#103 &#32 &#76 &#111 &#115 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0065 006E 0073 006F 0072 0069 006E 0065 0075 0072 0061 006C      0048 0065 0061 0072 0069 006E 0067      004C 006F 0073 0073

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

53718085818475807187846778242716784758073246818585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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