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sensorineural
adjective
medical specializeduk /ˌsen.sər.iˈnjʊə.rəl/ us /ˌsen.sər.iˈnʊr.əl/
used to refer to a type of hearing loss caused by damage to, or disease in, the the inner ear or by damage to the auditory nerve(= a nerve in the ear that carries electrical signals from the inner ear to the brain): （形容听力障碍）感觉神经性的
Joey has sensorineural hearing loss.乔伊患有感觉神经性听力障碍。
It is the most common cause of sensorineural deafness in children.这是儿童中感觉神经性耳聋的最常见原因。
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Candidates for cochlear implants have severe sensorineural hearing loss in both ears but still have a healthy auditory nerve.
If a conductive hearing loss occurs in conjunction with a sensorineural hearing loss, it is referred to as a mixed hearing loss.
If the loss is sensorineural, the tone will be louder in the unaffected ear.
This seemed to have an effect on the sensorineural component of their hearing loss.
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