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Odynacusis

Odynacusis (acusalgia; Greek akusis – hearing + algos – pain; synonym: hearing painful) – emergence of pain at influence of a sound irritant which force is less than standard size of a threshold of painful sensitivity of an acoustic organ.

 
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