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nerve deafness

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nerve deafness [′nərv ‚def·nəs]
(medicine)
Deafness due to an abnormality of the sense organs or of the nerves involved in hearing.
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There are two main types of hearing loss conductive hearing loss and sensorineural hearing loss Sensorineural hearing loss is commonly referred to as nerve deafness There are two main types of hearing loss: conductive hearing loss and sensorineural hearing loss.
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