Usually means: Total inability to perceive sounds.
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▸ noun:  Alternative form of anacusis [(medicine) Total deafness.]

Similar:
presbyacusis, esthesics, acouasma, palinacusis, phonoaesthetics, anisokonia, deaf-blindness, acoasm, acoasma, anancitis, more...

Opposite:
hyperacusis, hearing sensitivity

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Similar:
presbyacusis, esthesics, acouasma, palinacusis, phonoaesthetics, anisokonia, deaf-blindness, acoasm, acoasma, anancitis, more...

Opposite:
hyperacusis, hearing sensitivity



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