Definition of Hearing impairment

1. Noun. Impairment of the sense of hearing.

Exact synonyms: Hearing Disorder
Generic synonyms: Disability, Disablement, Handicap, Impairment
Specialized synonyms: Deafness, Hearing Loss, Conduction Deafness, Conductive Hearing Loss, Middle-ear Deafness, Auditory Hyperesthesia, Hyperacusia, Hyperacusis, Nerve Deafness, Sensorineural Hearing Loss

Medical Definition of Hearing impairment

1. Hearing loss A reduction in the ability to perceive sound; may range from slight to complete deafness. See: deafness, threshold shift. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hearing Impairment

hearie
heariness
hearing
hearing
hearing(a)
hearing-impaired
hearings
hearing aid
hearing aid
hearing aids
hearing disorder
hearing dog
hearing examiner
hearing impaired persons
hearing impairment (current term)
hearing impairment (current term)
hearing level
hearing loss
hearing officer
hearken
hearkened
hearkener
hearkeners
hearkening
hearkens
hears
hearsay
hearsays
hearsay evidence
hearsay rule

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