hyperacusis
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Noun
- Abnormal acuteness of hearing due to increased irritability of the sensory neural mechanism; characterized by intolerance for ordinary sound levels
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| 2 | percussive | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | persist | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | percussion | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | hyperplasia | 5 | 1 |
| 6 | hydraulics | 3 | 1 |
| 7 | persuasions | 3 | 1 |
| 8 | hyperactive | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | persis | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | pertussis | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | petrauskas | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | perusse | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | peruses | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | percussionist | 4 | 0 |
| 15 | peratis | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | hyperspace | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | hypersonic | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | hyperlinks | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | hyperbaric | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | hyperactivity | 6 | 0 |
| 21 | herbaceous | 3 | 0 |
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This Word in the News:
Study: Musicians Face Significantly Higher Rates of Tinnitus, Hearing Loss, and Hyperacusis
Feb 18, 2026 The Hearing Review
Feb 18, 2026 The Hearing Review
Musicians experience higher rates of tinnitus, hearing loss, and hyperacusis than non-musicians
Feb 17, 2026 News-Medical
Feb 17, 2026 News-Medical
Augustana Professor researching therapy solutions for individuals dealing with hyperacusis
Feb 16, 2026 WVIK, Quad Cities NPR
Feb 16, 2026 WVIK, Quad Cities NPR