Definition of tinnitus in English English dictionary
The perception of noise, such as a ringing or beating sound, which has no external source
Noises seeming to originate within the ear itself syn: susurrus aurium, tinnitus cerebri, tinnitus aurium
Noise in the ears such as buzzing, ringing, roaring, clicking; a symptom often reported in TMJ dysfunction problems
A sound as of ringing or whistling in the ear, not resulting from an external stimulus
A noise in the ears, such as ringing, buzzing, roaring, clicking, etc Such sounds may at times be heard by others than the patient
- Noise perceived by the brain when no external sound is present People with loud or persistent tinnitus hear noises varying from a low roar to a high pitch The severity of the symptoms can also vary from day to day Most people from time to time notice a slight ringing sound in their ears; this is normal