Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Cochlear Implant(also: CI)
- A surgically implanted electronic device that provides a sense of sound to individuals who are deaf or have severe hearing loss. Unlike hearing aids which amplify sound, cochlear implants bypass damaged portions of the inner ear and directly stimulate the auditory nerve. The…
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