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the scientific term for hearing loss is presbycusis
The scientific term for deafness is "hearing loss" or "hearing impairment." It can be categorized based on the severity and type, such as conductive hearing loss, sensorineural hearing loss, or mixed hearing loss.
Hearing disorders range from a temporary, partial loss of hearing to the permanent loss of hearing known as deafness.
The medical term for hearing loss resulting from damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve is sensorineural hearing loss.
Hypoacusis is the medical term meaning hearing loss.
long-term
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This is the term used to describe the hearing that remains after a hearing loss occurs. Most people with significant hearing loss still have some residual hearing that can be stimulated by amplifying sound using a hearing aid. . www.medel.com.ar/ENG/US/50_Resources/010_glossary.asp
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Long term throat infections can close off the drainage tubes for the ears, this causes ear infections that can lead to hearing loss if not properly treated
In conductive hearing loss, sound is not conducted to the middle ear. Otosclerosis is one cause of conductive hearing loss; tympanic membrane rupture is another.