pres|by|cu|sis

pres|by|cu|sis
pres|by|cu|sis «PREHZ buh KYOO sihs», noun.
hearing impairment due to aging.
[< Greek présbys old man + ákousis hearing]

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  • cu — acal·cu·lia; ac·cu·mu·la·ble; ac·cu·mu·la·tion; ac·cu·mu·la·tive; ac·cu·mu·la·tor; ac·cu·ra·cy; ac·cu·rate; ac·cu·rate·ly; ac·cu·rate·ness; ac·cu·sa·tion; ac·cu·sa·ti·val; ac·cu·sa·trix; ad·os·cu·la·tion; aes·cu·la·ce·ae; aes·cu·la·pi·an;… …   English syllables

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