adj 1  :  of or relating to hearing  2  :  attained, experienced, or produced through or as if through hearing < images>  < hallucinations>   3  :  marked by great susceptibility to impressions and reactions produced by acoustic stimuli <an individual> 
n, pl  -ries  :  AUDITORY NERVE .
 
   
 
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