hypoacusisn.
/ˌhʌɪpəʊəˈk(j)uːsɪs/ = hypacusis n.
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1947 L. V. Ackerman & J. A. Del Regato Cancer vii. 336 A unilateral diminution in the sense of hearing, hypoacousia, is very commonly found accompanying tumors of the nasopharynx.
1961 Stedman's Med. Dict. (ed. 20) 740/2 Hypoacusis.
1969 New Scientist 10 July 53/2 Their ears have been done in by discotheques and it's not expressions of dumb insolence they're displaying but the symptoms of hypoacousis.
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