presbycusis
presbycusis
Definition
pres·by·cu·sis (prez′bi kyo̵̅o̅′sis, pres′-)
noun
the gradual loss of acute hearing with advancing age
Etymology: < Gr presbys, old + (a)kousis, hearing < akouein, to hear: see acoustic
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