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Hyperacusis

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism

Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
auditory hyperesthesiahyperacusia
plural
Hyperacusises
possessive
Hyperacusis's
pluralpossessive
Hyperacusises'