deafness

Noun

deafness (uncountable)

1. The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.

8 letters in word "deafness": A D E E F N S S.

No anagrams for deafness found in this word list.

• Definitions:
• partial or complete loss of hearing
• The word deaf is used differently in different contexts, and there is some controversy over its meaning and implications. In scientific and medical terms, deafness generally refers to a physical condition characterized by lack of sensitivity to sound. ...
• There are two types of deafness: sensori-neural and conductive. In sensori-neural deafness, the defect lies in either the cochlea (the organ that converts vibrations to nerve impulses) or in the transmission of the sound signals to the brain once they have left the cochlea. ...
• Limitation in the process of hearing which substantially impedes the educational process and necessitates the procurement of supportive services or programs. Students in this category shall require sign language interpreters or stenocaptioners.
• As hearing impairment but the term "Deaf" can also be used to identify a cultural group.
• Many things can cause deafness in dogs, such as ear infection or injury, certain drugs, old age or heredity. One or both ears may be affected.
• Total and irreversible loss of hearing in both ears as confirmed by an appropriate specialist.
• The dog can not hear but can live happily in familiar environment, common in albino wr white dogs. Defang- To remove a canine tooth that has penetrated a dogs own lip and is stuck there. Defanger- A tool used to remove a canine tooth that has penetrated a dogs own lip and is stuck there.
• A temporary or permanent condition common in the music industry: protect your hearing with earplugs!
• means a hearing impairment that is so severe that the child is impaired in processing linguistic information through hearing, with or without amplification that adversely affects a child’s educational performance.

• deafly ←
• deafish ←
• deafest ←
• deafness
• → deafnesses
• → deair
• → deaired