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    HYPERACUSIA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levelsplay

    Synonyms:

    auditory hyperesthesia; hyperacusia; hyperacusis

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("hyperacusia" is a kind of...):

    hearing disorder; hearing impairment (impairment of the sense of hearing)

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