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| a·cous·tic trau·ma |
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1. hearing injury caused by loud noise: injury to the hearing mechanism of the inner ear caused by exposure to loud noise
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2. damage caused by noise: physical damage or changes in the body caused by sound waves, e.g. hearing loss, disorientation, motion sickness, and dizziness
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