Definition of Acouasm

1. Noun. (pathology) The perception of ringing, buzzing or hissing sounds that are not really there ¹

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Medical Definition of Acouasm

1. Rarely used term for an auditory hallucination in which indefinite sounds, such as ringing or hissing, are heard. Synonym: acouasm. Origin: G. Akousma, something heard (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Acouasm

acorn squash
acorn squashes
acorn tube
acorn woodpecker
acorn woodpeckers
acorned
acornlike
acorns
acosmism
acosmisms
acosmist
acosmists
acotyledon
acotyledonous
acotyledons
acouasm (current term)
acouchi
acouchies
acouchis
acouchy
acoumeter
acoumeters
acoumetries
acoumetry
acount
acousma
acousmatamnesia
acousmatic
acoustic
acoustic agraphia

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