NOUN
- abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
How To Use hyperacusis In A Sentence
- But the type of deafness I have inherited is associated at first with excessive along with diminished hearing, hypo - and hyperacusis combined. Dr. Leo Rangell: Music in the Head: Living at the Brain-Mind Border; Part 3
- Noise-induced hearing loss is often accompanied by hyperacusis, which is a reduced tolerance to elevated levels of sound. MyLinkVault Newest Links
- Some musicians he treats have hyperacusis, an abnormal growth of loudness in the cochlea, 'which is even worse than tinnitus'. Times, Sunday Times
- Stephin Merritt, the band's creative core, has hyperacusis, an ear condition that makes loud sounds intolerable. Magnetic Fields: On the Road
- Tension and anxiety can cause the problem, while hyperacusis can make you anxious. The Sun
- It can also be known as Selective Sound Sensitivity Syndrome 4S or hyperacusis. Misophonia: When Annoying Noises Send You Into A Rage
- SPIEGEL: You see, people with Williams have something called hyperacusis. A Genetic Drive To Love, Yet Distanced By Differences
- Other clues to Lyme disease have been identified, although these have not been consistently present in each patient: numbness and tingling, muscle twitching, photosensitivity, hyperacusis, tinnitus, lightheadedness, and depression. Archive 2007-03-01
- Strangely, and seemingly ironically, I feel that this hyperacusis is related to the opposite existing condition, i.e., that I am hard of hearing. Dr. Leo Rangell: Music in the Head: Living at the Brain-Mind Border; Part 3
- I'm wondering if he doesn't have hyperacusis, " said Claire. The 6th Target
