meniere's disease

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   a disease of the inner ear characterized by episodes of dizziness and tinnitus and progressive hearing loss (usually unilateral)

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Questions about meniere's disease

What does meniere's disease mean?

meniere's disease means "a disease of the inner ear characterized by episodes of dizziness and tinnitus and progressive hearing loss (usually unilateral)".

Is meniere's disease a common word?

meniere's disease is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.