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- US Pronunciation
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- [sen-suh-ree-noo r-uh l, -nyoo r-]
- /ˌsɛn sə riˈnʊər əl, -ˈnyʊər-/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [sen-suh-ree-noo r-uh l, -nyoo r-]
- /ˌsɛn sə riˈnʊər əl, -ˈnyʊər-/
Definitions of sensorineural word
- adjective sensorineural related to or affecting a sensory nerve or a sensory mechanism together with its neural circuitry. 1
- adjective sensorineural (of deafness) caused by damage to the inner ear or auditory nerves 0
- adjective sensorineural of or having to do with sensory nerves, as in a hearing loss caused by faulty sensory nerves 0
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Origin of sensorineural
First appearance:
before 1975 One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1975-80; sensory + neural
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Parts of speech for Sensorineural
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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sensorineural popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
sensorineural usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerTop questions with sensorineural
- what is sensorineural hearing loss?
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- what is the difference between conduction deafness and sensorineural deafness?
- what is the difference between conductive and sensorineural hearing loss?
- what is a sensorineural hearing loss?
- how to treat sensorineural hearing loss?
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