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Noun middle-ear deafness has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMiddle-Ear DeafnessDefinition:Middle-ear deafness, also known as conductive hearing loss, is a type of hearing impairment that occurs due to a problem in the middle ear, hampering sound transmission to the inner ear. Senses:Sense 1:(noun) Hearing loss resulting from an issue in the middle ear, preventing sound waves from reaching the inner ear Example: John's middle-ear deafness made it difficult for him to understand conversations in noisy environments. Sense 2:(noun) A medical condition characterized by a decline in hearing due to middle-ear problems Example: The young child's middle-ear deafness required a surgical intervention to rectify the obstruction. Related products: | ||||
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