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acoustic trauma

a·cous·tic trau·ma


noun 
Definition:
 
1. hearing injury caused by loud noise: injury to the hearing mechanism of the inner ear caused by exposure to loud noise

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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