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Meanings of deafness in English

Portuguese
surdez
Catalan
sordesa
Spanish
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Partial or complete loss of hearing.

        surdez
        Synonyms
        Examples for "hearing loss"
        Examples for "hearing loss"
        1
        The patients' hearing levels were evaluated 1 month after hearing loss onset.
        Pubmed
        2
        Objective: To identify the pathogenic gene for a non-syndromic hearing loss family.
        Pubmed
        3
        Effects of conductive hearing loss on level and spectrum are well known.
        Pubmed
        4
        The new study doesn't prove that sleep apnea causes sudden hearing loss.
        Reuters
        5
        AIMS: Acquired hearing loss is a worldwide epidemic that affects all ages.
        Pubmed
        Usage of deafness in English
        1
        Second, age of implantation and length of deafness affect all outcome measures.
        Pubmed
        2
        Its formula is generally followed by the courts in Army deafness cases.
        The Irish Times
        3
        However, Sgt Michael Pearse settled his deafness claim for an undisclosed sum.
        The Irish Times
        4
        We report a family with hereditary, bilateral, sensorineural deafness spanning four generations.
        Pubmed
        5
        The mutation spectrum of deafness genes may vary in different ethnical groups.
        Pubmed
        6
        Such are the blindness and deafness induced on the mind by miracles.
        Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
        7
        When their hearing went, in their deafness, did they ever feel us?
        Gods go begging
        8
        Scarcely one case of deafness in a hundred is caused by wax.
        A Handbook of Health
        9
        Kellie Wilson says she loses out every time due to her deafness.
        Radio NZ
        10
        No disease comes amiss to it; it cures blindness, deadness, deafness, dumbness.
        Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
        11
        Deputy Bell is joining the queue sueing the army for deafness compensation.
        The Irish Times
        12
        Then came a silence, and the silence was like a deeper deafness.
        Donal Grant
        13
        Congenital cataracts and neurosensory deafness have been added to the clinical spectrum.
        Pubmed
        14
        His deafness is not so bad that one has to speak loudly.
        A Splendid Hazard
        15
        Mr Miller, that martyr to deafness, did not hear the pathetic bleat.
        The Little Warrior
        16
        He was deaf, or he chose to affect deafness, to the interrogatory.
        The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish
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        Translations for deafness
        Portuguese
        surdez
        Catalan
        sordesa
        Deafness through the time
        Deafness across language varieties
        Ireland
        Common
        United States of America
        Less common
        United Kingdom
        Less common