Mental Process
auditory fatigue
au·di·to·ry fa·tigue
Subclass of:
Auditory Threshold
Definitions related to auditory fatigue:
  • Loss of sensitivity to sounds as a result of auditory stimulation, manifesting as a temporary shift in auditory threshold. The temporary threshold shift, TTS, is expressed in decibels.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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