Hearing

What does "Hearing" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Hearing" in the context of medicine refers to the ability to perceive sound. It involves the process where sound waves enter the ear, are converted into electrical signals and are then interpreted by the brain. This process allows us to understand and respond to the sounds around us. Problems with hearing can range from mild difficulties in understanding speech to complete deafness.

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