deafness
deaf·ness
noun
Origin
From Middle English deefnesse; equivalent to deaf + -ness.
Phrases
- albinism-deafness syndrome
- cocktail party deafness
- inattentional deafness
- keratitis-ichthyosis-deafness syndrome
- peri-lingual deafness
- post-lingual deafness
- stress deafness
- Tietz albinism-deafness syndrome
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