tin|ni|tus

tin|ni|tus
tin|ni|tus «tih NY tuhs», noun.
a ringing or hissing sensation in the ears, often of unknown cause or some physical condition such as a defect of the auditory nerve.
[< Latin tinnītus, -ūs < tinnīre to ring]

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  • tin — ablas·tin; ac·ac·e·tin; ac·e·tin; achro·ma·tin; ac·tin; ac·tin·au·to·graph·ic; ac·tin·ia; ac·tin·i·ar·ia; ac·tin·ic; ac·tin·i·form; ac·tin·i·o·chrome; ac·tin·i·o·hem·a·tin; ac·tin·i·o·hem·a·tin; ac·tin·i·o·mor·pha; ac·tin·i·um; ac·tin·i·zoa;… …   English syllables

  • tinnitus — tin·ni·tus …   English syllables

  • tinnitus — tin|ni|tus [ˈtınıtəs] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : Latin; Origin: tinnire to ring ] medical an illness in which you hear noises, especially ringing, in your ears …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • Tinnitus — Tin|ni|tus der; , <aus lat. tinnitus »Geklirr, (Wort)geklingel« zu tinnire »klingeln, erschallen (lassen)«> von den Betroffenen subjektiv wahrgenommenes Rauschen, Klingeln od. Pfeifen in den Ohren …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • tinnitus — tin|ni|tus [ tı naıtəs, tınıtəs ] noun uncount a medical condition in which you hear a continuous noise in your ears …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tinnitus — tin•ni•tus [[t]tɪˈnaɪ təs, ˈtɪn ɪ [/t]] n. pat a sensation of sound, as ringing, in the ears • Etymology: 1685–95; < L tinnītus a tinkling < tinnī(re) to tinkle …   From formal English to slang

  • tinnitus — tin|ni|tus sb., sen (en ørelidelse) …   Dansk ordbog

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