tinnitus
(noun) a ringing or booming sensation in one or both ears; a symptom of an ear infection or Meniere’s disease
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tinnitus (countable and uncountable, plural tinnituses)
(pathology) The perception of noise, such as a ringing or beating sound, which has no external source.
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Source: Wiktionary
Tin*ni"tus, n. Etym: [L., fr. tinnire to jingle.] (Med.)
Definition: A ringing, whistling, or other imaginary noise perceived in the ears; -- called also tinnitus aurium.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
