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| tin·ni·tus [ ti ntiss, tínnitəss ] |
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persistent noise in ear: a continual noise in the ear, e.g. a ringing or roaring, usually caused by damage to the hair cells of the inner ear
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| [Mid-19th century. < Latin< tinnire "to ring, tinkle," an imitation of the sound] |
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