middle-ear deafness

Definitions of middle-ear deafness
  1. noun
    hearing loss due to problems with the bones of the middle ear
    synonyms: conduction deafness, conductive hearing loss
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    type of:
    hearing disorder, hearing impairment
    impairment of the sense of hearing
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