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tinnitus

perception of sound within the human ear ("ringing of the ears") when no external sound is present
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Summary

tinnitus is a health problem[1]. tinnitus ranks in the top 0.78% of health problem entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,759 views/month, #1 of 128).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: symptom or sign[3]
  • Subclass of: hearing disorder[4], ear symptom[5]
  • Part of: audiology[6]
  • Commons category: Tinnitus[7]
  • ICPC 2 ID: H03[8]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C50772[9]
  • Health specialty: otolaryngology[10], audiology[11], neurology[12]
  • Studied by: audiology[13]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/HP_0000360[14], http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SYMP_0000393[15]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Hearing Health[16]
  • Characteristic of: arterial hypertension[17], deafness[18]

Why It Matters

tinnitus has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] tinnitus is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Human Phenotype Ontology release 2018-03-08. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Symptom Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → KKvkH
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0235279-usni-selesty
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  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → audiology
    Subclass of → hearing disorder, ear symptom
    Instance of → —
    Part of → —
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ Yso id: 1940, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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