HYPERACUSIS A painful sensitivity to loud sounds. Compare: ACOUSTIC TRAUMA, HEARING LOSS, PRESBYCUSIS, SOCIOCUSIS, THRESHOLD SHIFT. See also: LOUDNESS, RECRUITMENT, SOUND PHOBIA, THRESHOLD OF PAIN, TINNITUS. home
A painful sensitivity to loud sounds.
Compare: ACOUSTIC TRAUMA, HEARING LOSS, PRESBYCUSIS, SOCIOCUSIS, THRESHOLD SHIFT. See also: LOUDNESS, RECRUITMENT, SOUND PHOBIA, THRESHOLD OF PAIN, TINNITUS.