tinnitus

Meaning

The experience of auditory sensations, such as a ringing or pulsating sound, occurring in the absence of any external stimulus.

Synonyms

have a ringing in one’s

ringing in the ears

buzzing in the ears

syrigmus

Translations

tinnitus

oorsuizen

εμβοές

kulak çınlaması

tinnitus

acúfeno

Ohrensausen

rumore negli orecchi

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtɪn.ɪ.təs/
Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin tinnītus (“a jingling, ringing”).

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