tinnitus

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

/ tɪˈnaɪ təs, ˈtɪn ɪ- /

noun Pathology.

a ringing or similar sensation of sound in the ears.

Origin of tinnitus

1685–95; <Latin tinnītus a tinkling, equivalent to tinnī(re) to tinkle + -tus suffix of v. action

Words nearby tinnitus

tinner, tinnery, Tinnevelly senna, tinnient, tinning, tinnitus, tinny, tin-opener, Tínos, tin-pan, Tin Pan Alley

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Example sentences from the Web for tinnitus

Tinnitus aurium and vertigo are sometimes present, and may be troublesome if the wax rests upon the tympanic membrane.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles
The injury is followed by pain in the ear, often by considerable deafness and tinnitus, and bleeding is frequently observed.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles
The tinnitus, therefore, is rather of the nature of an illusion than of a hallucination.
Tics and Their Treatment|Henry Meigne
Those who are not actually deaf, are troubled with difficulty of hearing, and tinnitus aurium.
Observations on Madness and Melancholy|John Haslam

Tinnitus aurium, or subjective noises in the ear, may constitute a very annoying and persistent symptom.
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles

British Dictionary definitions for tinnitus

tinnitus

/ (ˈtɪnɪtəs, tɪˈnaɪtəs) /

noun

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

Word Origin for tinnitus

C19: from Latin, from tinnīre to ring

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Medical definitions for tinnitus

tinnitus

[ tĭ-nī′təs, tĭn′ĭ- ]

n. pl. tin•ni•tus•es

A sound in one ear or both ears, such as buzzing, ringing, or whistling, occurring without an external stimulus and usually caused by a specific condition, such as an ear infection, the use of certain drugs, a blocked auditory tube or canal, or a head injury.

Scientific definitions for tinnitus

tinnitus

[ tĭn′ĭ-təs, tĭ-nī′- ]

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.

单词	tinnitus
释义	tinnitus [ ti-nahy-tuhs, tin-i- ] / tɪˈnaɪ təs, ˈtɪn ɪ- / noun Pathology. a ringing or similar sensation of sound in the ears. Origin of tinnitus 1685–95; <Latin tinnītus a tinkling, equivalent to tinnī(re) to tinkle + -tus suffix of v. action Words nearby tinnitus tinner, tinnery, Tinnevelly senna, tinnient, tinning, tinnitus, tinny, tin-opener, Tínos, tin-pan, Tin Pan Alley Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tinnitus Tinnitus aurium and vertigo are sometimes present, and may be troublesome if the wax rests upon the tympanic membrane. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.\|Alexander Miles The injury is followed by pain in the ear, often by considerable deafness and tinnitus, and bleeding is frequently observed. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.\|Alexander Miles The tinnitus, therefore, is rather of the nature of an illusion than of a hallucination. Tics and Their Treatment\|Henry Meigne Those who are not actually deaf, are troubled with difficulty of hearing, and tinnitus aurium. Observations on Madness and Melancholy\|John Haslam Tinnitus aurium, or subjective noises in the ear, may constitute a very annoying and persistent symptom. Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.\|Alexander Miles British Dictionary definitions for tinnitus tinnitus / (ˈtɪnɪtəs, tɪˈnaɪtəs) / noun 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 Word Origin for tinnitus C19: from Latin, from tinnīre to ring 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 Medical definitions for tinnitus tinnitus [ tĭ-nī′təs, tĭn′ĭ- ] n. pl. tin•ni•tus•es A sound in one ear or both ears, such as buzzing, ringing, or whistling, occurring without an external stimulus and usually caused by a specific condition, such as an ear infection, the use of certain drugs, a blocked auditory tube or canal, or a head injury. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for tinnitus tinnitus [ tĭn′ĭ-təs, tĭ-nī′- ] 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. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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