labyrinthitis

Noun

Meaning

inflammation of the inner ear; can cause vertigo and vomiting

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

otitis interna vertigo tinnitus otosclerosis sensorineural hearing loss meniere's disease perforated eardrum conductive hearing loss cholesteatoma acoustic neuroma benign paroxysmal positional vertigo auditory system disorders hearing disorders earwax blockage ear and labyrinth disorders
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Hypernyms

otitis

Examples

Labyrinthitis can be caused by viral infections, bacterial infections, or physical blockage of the inner ear. citation citation Another condition has come to be known as autoimmune inner ear disease (AIED). Source: Internet

Labyrinthitis viral or bacterial infection or inflammation of the inner ear that can cause dizziness, loss of balance, and temporary hearing loss. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

labyrinthine vein labyrinthinely labyrinthing labyrinthlike labyrinthodon labyrinthodont