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tinnitus

[ ti-nahy-tuhs, tin-i- ]

noun

Pathology.
  1. a ringing or similar sensation of sound in the ears.


tinnitus

/ ˈtɪnɪtəs; tɪˈnaɪtəs /

noun

  1. pathol a ringing, hissing, or booming sensation in one or both ears, caused by infection of the middle or inner ear, a side effect of certain drugs, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

tinnitus

/ ĭĭ-ə,ĭ-ī- /

  1. A buzzing, ringing, or whistling sound in one or both ears occurring without an external stimulus. Its causes include ear infection or blockage, certain drugs, head injury, and neurologic disease.
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tinnitus1

First recorded in 1685–95; from Latin پԲīٳܲ “a tinkling,” noun use of past participle of پԲī “to tinkle,” of imitative origin
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of tinnitus1

C19: from Latin, from پԲī to ring
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The lawsuit says she was left with a concussion, multiple contusions, neck and throat injuries, dental trauma, tinnitus, abdominal trauma and PTSD.

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They include a concussion, an eye injury, multiple contusions, neck and throat injuries, dental trauma, tinnitus, abdominal trauma and PTSD.

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He has memory lapses, permanent hearing loss in both ears and tinnitus that “feels like a bug marching through my eardrums.”

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Ms Hill, from Hotwells, Bristol, first developed symptoms as a teenager, which included migraines, bouts of nausea, vertigo, tinnitus and brain fog, meaning she was unable to hold down a job.

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White noise has been used to treat ringing or buzzing in the ear, called tinnitus.

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