tinnitus

noun

UK/ˈtɪn.ɪ.təs/
US/ˈtɪn.ə.t̬əs/

Definitions of tinnitus noun

  1. Uncountable(不可数名词)medical(医学)

    A medical condition characterized by the perception of noise, such as ringing, in the ear.

    耳鸣

    • Prolonged exposure to high-noise environments can lead to tinnitus.

      长时间暴露在高噪音环境中可能导致耳鸣。

    • He recently started experiencing tinnitus, so he made an appointment with a doctor.

      他最近开始出现耳鸣,所以他预约了医生。

    • Tinnitus can affect a patient's quality of sleep.

      耳鸣可能影响患者的睡眠质量。