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auditory sensation

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Noun1.auditory sensation - the subjective sensation of hearing something; "he strained to hear the faint sounds"
sound
aesthesis, esthesis, sensation, sense datum, sense experience, sense impression - an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation; "a sensation of touch"
euphony, music - any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds; "he fell asleep to the music of the wind chimes"
music - (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)
pure tone, tone - a steady sound without overtones; "they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies"
dissonance, noise, racket - the auditory experience of sound that lacks musical quality; sound that is a disagreeable auditory experience; "modern music is just noise to me"
dub - the new sounds added by dubbing


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Given that the prefrontal cortex might modulate auditory processing activity, one would expect that stimulation of this area--with TMS, for example--might indeed interfere with auditory sensation, and presumably tinnitus.
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Selecting visual, tactile, thermal, and deep sensation cues other than auditory sensation cues to stimulate the subjects
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One of these effects is an auditory sensation that occurs as a result of the thermoelastic expansion of cerebral tissues, which causes a slight but sudden increase in temperature secondary to the absorption of the incident energy.
A study of the effects of cellular telephone microwave radiation on ... by Dellepiane, Massimo / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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