Hyperacusia: abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels.
Source: WordNet 2.1
Hyperacusia: An abnormally disproportionate increase in the sensation of loudness in response to auditory stimuli of normal volume. COCHLEAR DISEASES; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE DISEASES; FACIAL NERVE DISEASES; STAPES SURGERY; and other disorders may be associated with this condition.
Source: Diseases Database
Source: Diseases Database
Source - WordNet 2.1
Source - WordNet 2.1
The following list attempts to classify Hyperacusia into categories where each line is subset of the next.
Source: WordNet 2.1
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