| English Dictionary |
NERVE DEAFNESS
| Pronunciation (US): |  | (GB): | |
| IPA (US): |  |
Dictionary entry overview: What does nerve deafness mean?
• NERVE DEAFNESS (noun)
The noun NERVE DEAFNESS has 1 sense:
1. hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve
Familiarity information: NERVE DEAFNESS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Hearing loss due to failure of the auditory nerve
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
nerve deafness; sensorineural hearing loss
Hypernyms ("nerve deafness" is a kind of...):
hearing disorder; hearing impairment (impairment of the sense of hearing)
| Learn English with... Proverbs |
"Common sense ain't common." (English proverb)
"Do not be alone even in heaven." (Albanian proverb)
"He laughs most he who laughs last." (Arabic proverb)
"Whilst doing one learns." (Dutch proverb)
"Do not be alone even in heaven." (Albanian proverb)
"He laughs most he who laughs last." (Arabic proverb)
"Whilst doing one learns." (Dutch proverb)