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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tinnitus /tɪˈnʌɪtəs, ˈtɪnɪtəs/

▶noun Medicine ringing or buzzing in the ears.

– origin C19: from L., from tinnire ‘to ring, tinkle’, of imitative origin.

'tinnitus' also found in these Oxford entries:

Ménière's disease

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