| paracusis | 1. Impaired hearing. 2. Auditory illusions or hallucinations. Synonym: paracousis. Origin: para-+ G. Akousis, hearing (05 Mar 2000) |
|---|---|
| paracusis loci | Loss or diminution of the power of determining the direction of sound. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Willis' paracusis | <otolaryngology> The apparent increase in auditory acuity of a deaf person to conversation in noisy surroundings due to his companion unconsciously raising his voice. Synonym: Willis' paracusis. (05 Mar 2000) |
|---|---|
| false paracusis | <otolaryngology> The apparent increase in auditory acuity of a deaf person to conversation in noisy surroundings due to his companion unconsciously raising his voice. Synonym: Willis' paracusis. (05 Mar 2000) |