sensorineural

adjective sen·so·ri·neu·ral \-ˈnu̇r-əl, -ˈnyu̇r-\

Definition of SENSORINEURAL

: of, relating to, or involving the aspects of sense perception mediated by nerves <sensorineural hearing loss>

1960

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adjective sen·so·ri·neu·ral \-ˈn(y)u̇r-əl\

: of, relating to, or involving the aspects of sense perception mediated by nerves <sensorineural hearing loss>

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